The Learning Curve
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Providing high quality training and CPD for animal technologists, in vivo scientists, support and veterinary staff in their science-based careers
UK
Joined October 2013
🚀 New Online Course Alert! Our Home Office Accredited training for L/E1 PIL AB Rodent & Rabbit is now ONLINE! ✅ Start anytime ✅ Learn at your own pace ✅ Lower cost, same quality Start anytime your future in biomedical research starts here! info@learningcurvedevelopment.co.uk
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Do you work in biomedical research? Join the EARA Patient Discovery Project webinar and discover how you can be part of this unique initiative connecting patients with biomedical research. 📆 23 September, 11:00 - 12:45 CEST Register: https://t.co/HRW5Zyhwxy
#science #research
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Learn more about misconceptions around sex-inclusive research. Free webinar 📅 18 September, 15.00 – 16.00 Register online https://t.co/7Ru7dZ2qpX
#3Rs
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Autumn Workshops - spaces available! 20% Time limited deal - book now! discount promo offer - https://t.co/uP7Kz7GIlD
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Strengthening Lab Animal Science in Africa ACURET unites institutions & professionals, building capacity and promoting humane, ethical standards through the ARCN. 👇 See original post for details.
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Using female and male animals helps to reduce animal numbers and ensure that results from in vivo studies are generalisable
nature.com
Nature Communications - In preclinical research, there is a persistent sex bias where research is conducted with a single sex. Here, the authors present a Sex Inclusive Research Framework that...
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Webinar – Introducing the Sex Inclusive Research Framework Learn about a new tool helping to tackle sex bias in research. 📅 18 September, 15.00 https://t.co/7Ru7dZ2qpX
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The French Veterinary Academy confirms the crucial importance of non-human primates and hamsters during the Covid crisis. The use of these animals has enabled effective vaccines to be brought to market quickly.
🔁🦠🐹 L'Académie Vétérinaire de France confirme l'importance cruciale des modèles de primates non-humains 🐒 et hamsters durant la crise Covid. L'utilisation de ces animaux a notamment permis de rapidement mettre sur le marché des vaccins efficaces 💉 👉
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The 3RCC announces the #3Rs Award winners 🎉: 🏆 Fides Zenk (@EPFL ) – human brain organoids 🌟 Doris Zauchner (@ETH ) – OI-on-a-chip 🌟 Manon Murdeu (EMPA) – placenta-embryo chip Discover all about their human-centred, animal-free breakthroughs here: https://t.co/hF1Itk6hLL
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Do you need a Home Office PIL? Is your busy diary making it difficult to attend scheduled face-to-face or live webinar training? Our online, on-demand webinars might be the solution you need! Contact info@learningcurvedevelopment.co.uk Visit https://t.co/VMopAcvMnM
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🐱 This #InternationalCatDay, we’re highlighting Cats, a curated Collection from Animal Welfare featuring free to access research on #catwelfare. 🔗 Explore the Cats Collection here: https://t.co/XVG0MutoT8 🔗 View all Collections here: https://t.co/Ez4AvMl65k
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https://t.co/F8IiJBEAF4 Nine months of treatment with lithium orotate significantly reduced plaques in mice with Alzheimer’s-like symptoms, and they also performed as well on memory tests as normal mice
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People with Alzheimer’s disease have lower levels of lithium in their brains than those without cognitive impairment, and a deficiency of the metal appears to accelerate the accumulation of amyloid...
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US scientists at @JohnsHopkins have built the first multi-region brain organoid 🧠 from human cells to study complex neurological diseases like autism and schizophrenia. https://t.co/MHe0eRYBih
#BrainResearch #organoids #AnimalResearch #3Rs
eara.eu
US-based researchers have developed a new organoid containing nerve cells from multiple brain regions to study brain development and disorders such as schizophrenia and autism.Most brain organoids...
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Autumn Workshops plan your training & CPD See our latest newsletter for dates & book online Email info@learningcurvedevelopment.co.uk https://t.co/MwZktqtQGJ
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We are recommending that our learners studying for their @InstAnimalTech Level 2 and 3 Diplomas watch this great webinar focusing on Optimising Enrichment For Larger Species https://t.co/ApBlQleyYv?... via @YouTube #3Rs
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It’s #SelfCare day! Taking care of our health and well-being isn’t a luxury; it’s essential. Here are some steps towards a healthier lifestyle: 🔵Regular physical activity 🔵Eating a healthier diet 🔵Looking after our mental health 🔵Limiting alcohol intake 🔵Ceasing tobacco
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🔹 Webinar of the Week 🔹 Join Dr Simon Bate & Prof Clare Stanford for a 1-hour on-demand webinar about a 3-stage strategy to boost reproducibility & reduce animals in studies. Learn about study types, planning versus ad hoc design & more. https://t.co/QQZcfQk4IU
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If you work with mice, this is for you If you're curious, click the link ;-) https://t.co/sKoeWYDsNR
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Why rats? - Incredible sense of smell - Smart and easy to train - Too light to trigger landmines - Native to Tanzania - Adapt well to handlers - Easy to care for - Live around 8 years Oh—and they’re very cute. 💙 #HeroRATs #ScentDetection #APOPO #Innovation #SavingLives
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Are you looking to take a break from screens this summer? 🌿 Hobbies have never been more popular and one of the favourites is birdwatching! Today, we’re sharing some beginner-friendly tips to spot a variety of species without leaving your garden. ⬇️
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