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Purple Day 2020
Purple Day for Epilepsy awareness was started by a young Canadian back in 2008 with the goal of spreading awareness and understanding for her condition. Today, there are roughly 50 MILLION people living with Epilepsy around the world and on March 26th every year, we wear purple to raise awareness and get [...]
Industry Interview – Talking Neuroscience with Leonard Khiroug
Scientific progress depends on constant innovation and the development and application of novel tools to push the research forward. Leonard (Leo) Khiroug, PhD is certainly one such researcher. As the CSO of award-winning life science company Neurotar, Leo develops tools for in vivo neurophysiology in unanesthetized, awake rodents. Recently we had [...]
World Obesity Day 2020
Obesity is now a global epidemic – with over 650 MILLION sufferers worldwide. While there is still much to be uncovered around the causes of obesity, many, including healthcare practitioners, researchers and policymakers are quick to pass judgement. In most cases the “less in, more out” strategy is simply [...]
#WomenInSTEM – Celebrating Our Incredible Female Presenters
The gender gap in Science has been widely recognized and much effort is going into encouraging girls and young women to enter the STEM fields. The hope is that through increased awareness we will be able to break down stereotypes, balance the gender bias, and as a result women [...]
InsideScientific: 2019…That’s a wrap!
2019 has been a busy year for us at InsideScientific! Not only have we produced a number of webinars and hosted a full calendar of in lab workshops, but we have also begun producing on demand tech casts, as well as celebrated the launch of a brand new initiative with [...]
More Than Just Webinars – Aurora Scientific Virtual Poster Program
In case you missed it, we recently began working with budding scientists and early career researchers to help expose their research and on a global stage. This project provides an opportunity for scientists using Aurora Scientific equipment to present their research, discuss its importance, share user tips, tricks, best-practices and [...]
More Than Just Webinars – InsideScientific Workshops
Sure, you’ve registered for, and likely attended, a few of our live webinars. Maybe you’ve even checked out our on demand library. But did you know that we offer more than just webinars and tech casts? We also offer structured, hands-on, in-lab workshops! Be sure to check these out, as they are [...]
InsideScientific: 2019 Mid-Year Review
2019 has been a busy year for us at InsideScientific! Not only have we produced a number of webinars and hosted a full calendar of in lab workshops, but we have also begun producing on demand tech casts, as well as celebrated the launch of a brand new initiative with [...]
New and Exciting Initiative – Virtual Poster Program!
InsideScientific is thrilled to announce a brand new initiative for 2019 and beyond - A Virtual Poster Program! In brief, it is an online channel created for budding scientists and researchers to share their science, all focused on a particular genre of research. We are equally excited to share [...]
White Paper Review – Infusion vs. Injection: Considerations for Administering Drug Compounds in Small Animal Research
White Paper Review – Infusion vs. Injection: Considerations for Administering Drug Compounds in Small Animal Research Download White Paper Now When planning pharmacological experiments using small animals, the method and schedule of drug administration are critical factors that must be taken into account. This white paper [...]
Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month is Here!
June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month! Worldwide, more than 50 million people are living with Alzheimer’s Disease and other dementias. Early diagnosis is crucial to bringing this number down, yet only 16% of seniors say they receive regular cognitive assessment. This month, you can join the fight against [...]
White Paper Review: Research Approaches in the Study of Respiratory Diseases
White Paper Review: Research Approaches in the Study of Respiratory Diseases Across the world, respiratory disease is a leading cause of death, significant burden on public health and major challenge for researchers. Etiology, treatment and prevention vary widely and many common illnesses such as COPD and asthma are [...]
In Vivo Research Approaches in the Study of Neurological Disease and Psychiatric Disorders
According to the WHO, 1 in 4 people will be affected by mental illness or a neurological disorder at some point in their lives. It is no wonder, then, that neuroscience is one of the most heavily funded fields of science. A better understanding of neurological disease is critical, [...]
Webinar Review: Integrating Eye Tracking Measurements with Physiological Monitoring
In this webinar sponsored by BIOPAC, experts present applications, best practices, and a demonstration of the integration of eye tracking data with physiological measurements including GSR, HR, and ECG. On March 8, 2016, InsideScientific hosted a webinar on the integration of eye tracking behavior with physiological monitoring. Speakers Meike Mischo [...]
The Cutting Edge of Animal Behavioral Neuroscience
Since Dr. Ivan Pavlov studied dogs in the 19th century, behavioral science has come a very long way. Novel technologies– like one teaching mice to match images on a touchscreen for a strawberry milkshake– are changing the way we study cognition in animals. And while these new technologies measure [...]
