Neuroscientists at Virginia Tech’s Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC will investigate how obesity influences brain ...

A new research initiative is investigating how obesity reshapes brain circuits involved in reward, motivation, and emotion, ...

Obesity is on the rise. Among U.S. adults aged 20 or older, 4 in 10 met the criteria for obesity in the most recent National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, up from roughly 3 in 10 two ...

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A newly discovered brain circuit links motion sickness with metabolism, offering potential for obesity treatments. Motion ...

University of Queensland researchers are looking for overweight dogs to take part in a study examining the effects of obesity. The animals will be given a tailored exercise program, and a collar to ...

Figure 2. Comparing two 30-year-old women of the same height and medium frame, the obese woman has a lower resting energy expenditure (REE) per kg of body weight than the average-weight woman.

You will find references to the occasional environmental activist who has attacked a tractor; you will find detailed analysis of the very occasional intrusion into animal experiment laboratories by ...

Animal experiments – such as the Lethal Dose 50% test (LD50) – are cruel, outdated and scientifically unreliable. Thankfully there are now more advanced ways to test the toxicity of substances without ...

MF9495P provides practical training with handling and basic procedures in mice and rats. MF9495P is a mandatory addition to theoretical training in experimental animal science for all students who ...