Combining Optical Brain Imaging and Physiological Signals to Study Cognitive Function
Experts discuss the fundamentals of fNIRS and present new research capabilities enabled through the integration of optical brain imaging technology and physiological recording systems.
Using Touchscreen Operant Systems to Study Cognitive Behaviors in Rodents
Experts discuss methodology and best practices of Bussey-Saksida Touchscreen Systems used for the cognitive evaluation of rodents.
Employing Acoustic, Tactile and PPI Startle Response Procedures in Rodent Behavioral Research
Dr. Charles Vorhees and Jason Adair discuss the value and methodology of Acoustic, Tactile and PPI (Pre-Pulse Inhibition) paradigms for startle reflex testing in rodents.
Automated Quantitative Measures of Forelimb Function in Rats and Mice
A webinar for researchers interested in transitioning from traditional qualitative forelimb assessments to quantitative measurements with automated, high-throughput systems in rodent models.
Studying Social Behavior and Locomotor Activity in Zebrafish
An informative webinar for scientists interested in novel methods for quantitative characterization of zebrafish social interactions and locomotor activity.
Studying Flow Mediated Responses in Isolated Vasculature
Gain useful insights on how to examine flow-induced dilation in isolated blood vessels using pressure myography from a recognized leader in the field, Dr. Éric Thorin.
Measuring Retinal Function with ERG in Rodents
A webinar for scientists interested in the application of electroretinography in rodent in vivo research studies as a method to better understand and characterize eye function.
Integrating Eye Tracking Data with Physiological Measurements
A webinar for academic researchers and professionals interested in the integration of gaze behavior measurements with physiological monitoring in both screen-based and interactive, mobile applications.
Don’t Miss a Beat: Arrhythmia Detection for Preclinical ECG Research
A webinar for all cardiovascular researchers interested in understanding the relevance of arrhythmia detection and improving data analysis in the preclinical research setting.
Animal Behavior Video Tracking Using ANY-maze Software
A special 2-part webinar for ANY-maze users and behavioral scientists intent on advancing their understanding and application of automated video tracking in behavior studies.
Exploring ICP, Tissue Oxygenation and RSNA with Implantable Telemetry
A webinar on novel application of telemetry measurements in rat models of cardiovascular, integrative physiology and neurophysiological research.
Continuous Glucose Monitoring for Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism Research in Rodents
A webinar for all cardiovascular researchers interested in understanding the relevance of arrhythmia detection and improving data analysis in the preclinical research setting.
Understanding Ventricular Pressure-Volume Catheter Calibrations and Experimental Design
An in-depth exploration of ventricular pressure-volume catheter calibration parameters, considerations for experimental design and their effects on your pressure-volume data.
Beyond Isometric Twitch: Utilizing lengthening, shortening and isotonic contraction tests for muscle function research
Learn how to characterize complete muscle function by combining lengthening, shortening and isotonic contraction tests with traditional isometric twitch and tetanus measurements.
Best-Practices to Achieve Quality Pressure-Volume Loop Data in Large Animal Models
A webinar discussing methodology, best-practices and prescribed techniques for accurate and repeatable collection of pressure-volume loop data in large animals.
Gait Analysis in Laboratory Animals: Studying Coordinated Movement and Associated Disorders
Experts present key concepts regarding how gait can be studied and its value as a research method for animal models of pain, CNS, neuromuscular and neurodegenerative disorders.
Optimizing Image-Guided Laser-Induced Choroidal Neovascularization in Mice
Dr. Yan Gong presents how to create consistent and reproducible laser-induced Choroidal Neovascularization (CNV) in the mouse using image-guided laser photocoagulation.
The Future of Metabolic Phenotyping: Using data bandwidth to maximize N, analytical flexibility and reproducibility
An essential webinar for metabolic and behavioral researchers requiring detailed time courses and accurate correlation of energy expenditure and activity.
Examining New Research Capabilities and Technology for Preclinical Telemetry in Rodents
Dr. Anil Reddy and Graham Sattler discuss new research possibilities and advantages that a recently released telemetry system brings to mouse, rat and other small animal researchers.
Measuring Work in Single Isolated Cardiomyocytes: Replicating the Cardiac Cycle
A special webinar for basic cardiovascular researchers interested in a novel technique for measuring work output and replicating the four phases of the cardiac cycle at the single cell level.
Automated Analysis of Behavioral Data – Examples from Fear Conditioning Studies
Dr. Gerry Herrera discusses automated analysis of behavioral data in fear conditioning research, including study design, the importance of instrument calibration and how to ensure systems score behavior accurately and consistently.
Advancements in Modern Startle Response Systems
An essential webinar for all scientists interested in startle response research -- Michael Kinder provides insight on the underlying technologies used in startle systems and explains what researchers should know about sensor capabilities and limitations and how that knowledge can help create effective protocols, address calibration and properly analyze data.
Measuring Energy Balance in Mice from VO2/VCO2, Food Intake and Activity Data
An essential webinar for all metabolism researchers interested in methodology, best-practices, and techniques for measuring energy expenditure and metabolism in transgenic and knock-out mice.
