Lab Rat Chat
76 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago -A podcast dedicated to providing an accurate and alternate narrative to the public regarding the necessity of humane and ethical animal research. Lab Rat Chat was made possible through the Michael D. Hayre Fellowship in Public Outreach, which is sponsored by the biomedical research advocacy group Americans for Medical Progress.
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News Bite - February 2024
February 15, 2024 15:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MBHold onto your lab coats as we delve into the astonishing medic skills of the Matabelle ants and their natural antibiotics, a discovery with implications that could ripple through human healthcare. We'll chuckle together at AI's attempts at artistic genius and its more practical uses in the operating room, and then ponder the ethical maze surrounding a pioneering pig liver medical procedure. Allergies got you sniffling? We've got the scoop on how nanoparticles might be the game-changer we'...
News Bite - November 2023
November 16, 2023 12:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MBEver felt curious about the behind-the-scenes of animal research and the fascinating technologies being leveraged? Well, strap in as we embark on an enlightening journey, unveiling the intriguing world of animal research and its advancements through the lens of CRISPR-Cas9. We're discussing how a team at the University of Basel is revolutionizing gene-editing to minimize the use of mice in muscle disease studies. Our discussion doesn't stop at gene editing! We dive into the nitty-gritty of...
News Bite - October 2023
October 15, 2023 13:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research (and some unrelated topics). In this News Bite edition, Jeff and Danielle discuss: Ever wondered if taurine could be the secret to longevity and health span? We got curious and decided to investigate. With insights from animal studies, we explore if taurine could help combat obesity, inflammation, blood pressure, and type two diabetes. Brace yourselves as we s...
34. Trailblazing Approaches to Sarcoma Treatment
August 15, 2023 13:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MBLab Rat Chat - Episode 34 with Dr. Ben Wylie Get ready to embark on a fascinating scientific journey with our esteemed guest, Dr. Ben Wylie. We know you're curious about his career journey, his cutting-edge work in sarcoma research, and his innovative approach towards cancer treatment. So, we promise you an enlightening conversation that is sure to feed your curiosity and inspire your scientific spirit. In the first part of our conversation, Dr. Wylie takes us through his journey, from hi...
News Bite - June 2023
June 27, 2023 03:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research (and some unrelated topics). In this News Bite edition, Jeff and Danielle discuss: New birth control injection for female cats Making experiments more natural to better understand the brain Wound healing ink and 3D-printed applicator pens Potential cause of chronic pain associated with long COVID Links to all these stories can be found below In this episode,...
33. Unlocking Mental Health: The Therapeutic Potential of Psychedelics
June 19, 2023 11:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MBLab Rat Chat - Episode 33 with Dr. Alejando Torrado-Pacheco What if psychedelics could hold the key to improving mental health? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Dr. Alejandro Torrado-Pacheco, a postdoc from Oregon Health Sciences University, as we journey through the world of psychedelics and their potential therapeutic applications. Alejandro shares his unique background, from growing up in Europe and studying physics, to ultimately transitioning into neuroscience and then behavi...
News Bite - May 2023
May 04, 2023 13:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research (and some unrelated topics). In this News Bite edition, Jeff and Danielle discuss: The rapid evolution of the dogs of Chernobyl A mouse study that correlates nose picking with Alzheimer's How hibernating bears, pigs in small enclosures, and immobile humans avoid blood clots The quest to save the bees using robotic bees and artificial intelligence Links to all...
News Bite - March/April 2023
April 04, 2023 14:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research (and some unrelated topics). In this News Bite edition, Jeff and Danielle discuss: March is National Kidney Month! How NAD+ and NMN can slow, stop, and even reverse kidney disease Scientists have been able to create mice from the cells of two male mice Did you know beetles mainly absorb water from their butts? Superb Fairy Wrens and their willingness to fight...
News Bite - March 2023
April 04, 2023 14:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research (and some unrelated topics). In this News Bite edition, Jeff and Danielle discuss: March is National Kidney Month! How NAD+ and NMN can slow, stop, and even reverse kidney disease Scientists have been able to create mice from the cells of two male mice Did you know beetles mainly absorb water from their butts? Superb Fairy Wrens and their willingness to fight...
32. Animal Research Down Under
March 28, 2023 12:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MBLab Rat Chat - Episode 32 with Dr. Jodi Salinsky In this episode of Lab Rat Chat, Jeff and Danielle chat with Jodi Salinksy, DVM, Animal Welfare Officer for the University of Auckland, New Zealand. We're thrilled to finally talk with someone from New Zealand to be able to compare and contrast some of the similarities and differences regarding animal research in that part of the world. Topics discussed in this episode: Dr. Salinksky's extensive and impressive background and her journey t...
News Bite - February 2023
February 10, 2023 03:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research (and some unrelated topics). In this News Bite edition, Jeff and Danielle discuss: Monogamous prairie voles - Happy Valentine's day! How freezing hibernating frogs might one day save humanity A discussion about the FDA Modernization Act February is American Heart Awareness month, so of course we talk about new research to repair scar tissue in the heart Links...
31. Mastering Laboratory Animal Science
January 12, 2023 03:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MBLab Rat Chat - Episode 31 with Erin Vogelsong In this episode of Lab Rat Chat, Jeff and Danielle chat with Erin Vogelsong, MS, Program Director of Drexel University's Master of Laboratory Animal Science program. Special Live Webinar Announcement - February 1st @ 12pm EST: In celebration of International Laboratory Animal Technician Week, Drexel University is hosting a webinar Bringing the Magic Through Podcasting: A Behind the Scenes Look Into the Lab Rat Chat Podcast. The webinar will fe...
30. Marmosets: The (mon)Key to Understanding Alzheimer's Disease
December 14, 2022 03:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MBLab Rat Chat - Episode 30 with Dr. Agnès Lacreuse In this episode of Lab Rat Chat, Jeff and Danielle chat with Dr. Agnès Lacreuse, PhD, who is a researcher at the University of Massachusetts in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences Department. She utilizes nonhuman primates in her research in order to better understand neurocognitive aging and pathological aging processes, such as those involved in Alzheimer's disease. Two-thirds of Alzheimer's disease cases in humans are wome...
News Bite - October 2022
October 31, 2022 02:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research (and some unrelated topics). In this News Bite edition, Jeff and Danielle discuss: How mice, and many other species, benefit from having fat in their bodies. Needless jet injection technology?! Reviving organs in pigs HOURS after death Why elephants don't get cancer - we bet you've never even thought about this but it's quite incredible Links to all these s...
News Bite - September 2022
October 03, 2022 10:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research (and some unrelated topics). In this News Bite edition, Jeff and Danielle discuss: Kinda Baboons and how their social structure affects their development How whale brains are protected through their special blood vessels Testosterone - a cuddling hormone?! Dogs and their ability to smell when we're stressed out Links to all these stories can be found below ...
29. Sweet, Drunk Monkeys
September 23, 2022 03:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MBLab Rat Chat - Episode 29 with Dr. Kyle Flippo In this episode of Lab Rat Chat, Jeff chats with Dr. Kyle Flippo, PhD, who is a postdoc in the University of Iowa Neuroscience and Pharmacology Department. He studies the role of endocrine signaling in the CNS in regulating metabolism, amongst other things. One of his current research projects has explored the role of a hormone (FGF21) in suppressing alcohol consumption in monkeys. Not only is this promising for providing a treatment for alc...
News Bite - August 2022
August 23, 2022 02:00 - 33 minutes - 22.7 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research (and some unrelated topics). In this News Bite edition, Jeff and Danielle discuss: Zombie spiders - not quite as horrifying as it sounds Regeneration and restoration of heart cells in mice mRNA cancer vaccine development A pacemaker implanted into a mini-donkey An update on the rare colorful lobster news stories Links to all these stories can be found below...
28. Autism-like Traits and Sleep Apnea
August 12, 2022 03:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MBLab Rat Chat - Episode 28 with Dr. Amanda Vanderplow In this episode of Lab Rat Chat, Danielle and Jeff chat with Dr. Amanda Vanderplow, a PhD research scientist in the Cahill Lab of Neuroscience Research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She studies dendritic spine plasticity and how synaptic alterations contribute to neuropsychiatric disorders. In other words, she much smarter than the rest of us. One of her current research projects discovers a potential link between sleep apne...
News Bite - July 2022
July 21, 2022 14:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research (and some unrelated topics). In this News Bite edition, Jeff and Danielle discuss: A promising new drug to prevent and slow the progression of Parkinson's disease Pain relief in the form of implantable nerve cooling devices How sound and music can reduce both chronic and acute pain Danielle's true calling in life, creating tiny adorable mouse villages Links ...
News Bite - June 2022
June 23, 2022 02:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research (and some unrelated topics). In this News Bite edition, Jeff and Danielle discuss: The ability of animals to detect harsh speaking tones Bats and echolocation First-ever study showing that headbutting animals can and do suffer from traumatic brain injuries A new incredible imaging technology to image the middle and inner ear Links to all these stories can be...
Lab Rat Chat Podcast Trailer
June 03, 2022 19:00 - 1 minute - 1.33 MBSupport the show Follow us on Twitter! Facebook! Instagram! https://twitter.com/thelabratchat https://www.facebook.com/labratchat https://www.instagram.com/thelabratchat All Lab Rat Chat episodes are edited by Audionauts: https://audionauts.pro/
27. The Bird is More than the Word, with Dr. Christine Lattin
June 01, 2022 16:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MBLab Rat Chat - Episode 27 with Dr. Christine Lattin In this episode of Lab Rat Chat, Danielle and Jeff chat with Dr. Christine Lattin, an assistant professor at Louisiana State University. She conducts incredible research using birds as a model to help our understanding of stress and how different neurotransmitters and hormones help wild animals successfully cope with challenges, from predators to disease. Dr. Lattin's research will advance our understanding of how these hormone and neur...
News Bite - May 2022
May 09, 2022 17:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research (and some unrelated topics). In this News Bite edition, Jeff and Danielle discuss: Ticking time bombs within our cells may determine when we die The ability of simple mosquito brains to detect humans An update on the first-ever pig to human heart transplant A potential vaccine for Alzheimer's disease which has shown promise in mice Links to all these stories...
News Bite - March 2022
April 01, 2022 17:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research (and some unrelated topics). In this News Bite edition, Jeff and Danielle discuss: How scientists have figured out a way to interpret pig grunts to reveal their emotions Jeff's lack of ability to pay attention to prior News Bite stories and re-tell a story from January about osteoarthritis (but, as a man with 4 kids, just happens to be able to make-up for it by ...
News Bite - February 2022
February 18, 2022 03:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research (and some unrelated topics). In this News Bite edition, Jeff and Danielle discuss: A new way to treat bacterial pneumonia in mice without using antibiotics Chimpanzees catching insects and using them to treat their wounds Paralyzed men able to walk again following spinal implant Regenerating frog legs and the possibility of one day growing human limbs for ampu...
26. Diabetes with Dr. Roy Taylor
February 10, 2022 14:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MBLab Rat Chat - Episode 26 with Dr. Roy Taylor In this episode of Lab Rat Chat, Danielle and Jeff chat with Dr. Roy Taylor, a physician and author, who is currently the Director of Newcastle Magnetic Resonance Centre at Newcastle University. He has been conducting research on type 2 diabetes since 1978 and in 2011, Taylor showed that the disease was a simple, reversible condition of excess fat within the liver and pancreas. Taylor developed the system now used throughout the United Kingdo...
26. Defeating Diabetes with Dr. Roy Taylor
February 10, 2022 14:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MBLab Rat Chat - Episode 26 with Dr. Roy Taylor In this episode of Lab Rat Chat, Danielle and Jeff chat with Dr. Roy Taylor, a physician and author, who is currently the Director of Newcastle Magnetic Resonance Centre at Newcastle University. He has been conducting research on type 2 diabetes since 1978 and in 2011, Taylor showed that the disease was a simple, reversible condition of excess fat within the liver and pancreas. Taylor developed the system now used throughout the United Kingdo...
News Bite - January 2022
January 24, 2022 15:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research (and some unrelated topics). Purchase Lab Rat Chat merch and help support the podcast and biomedical research! https://labratchat.myteespring.co/ In this News Bite edition, Jeff and Danielle discuss: A new type of vaccine to combat addiction, specifically opioid addictions The first ever pig to human heart transplant Goldfish being able to drive The possibil...
25. Monkey Business
November 30, 2021 21:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MBLab Rat Chat - Episode 25 with Lindsay Bader Purchase Lab Rat Chat merch and help support our podcast and biomedical research! https://labratchat.myteespring.co/ In this episode of Lab Rat Chat, Danielle and Jeff chat with Lindsay Bader, who is a Senior Research Associate at the Oregon National Primate Research Center. Lindsay has a ton of hands-on experience working with many different species of monkeys . She's been deeply involved in the research as well the animal care and husband...
News Bite - October 2021
October 25, 2021 21:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research (and some unrelated topics). Purchase Lab Rat Chat merch and help support the podcast and biomedical research! https://labratchat.myteespring.co/ In this News Bite edition, Jeff and Danielle discuss: In recognition of October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we discuss a new method to treat aggressive forms of breast cancer. A new molecule that can act as ...
News Bite - September 2021
October 01, 2021 01:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research (and some unrelated topics). Purchase Lab Rat Chat merch and help support the podcast and biomedical research! https://labratchat.myteespring.co/ In this News Bite edition, Jeff and Danielle discuss: A dissolvable pacemaker that has some really awesome applications for human medicine A new compound that has been shown to eliminate up to 100% of breast cancer c...
24. Dare 2 Care with J. Preston Van Hooser
August 31, 2021 15:00 - 54 minutes - 37.8 MBLab Rat Chat - Episode 24 with J. Preston Van Hooser Purchase Lab Rat Chat merch and help support our podcast and biomedical research! https://labratchat.myteespring.co/ In this episode of Lab Rat Chat, Logan and Jeff chat with Preston Van Hooser, who is a Review Scientist and Compliance Manager at the University of Washington (UW) who has worked to protect the integrity and excellence of vertebrate animal research and teaching. Preston has developed and implemented UW’s first compassion...
23. Getting Real with Cindy Buckmaster
July 31, 2021 11:00 - 40 minutes - 27.8 MBLab Rat Chat - Episode 23 with Dr. Cindy Buckmaster Purchase Lab Rat Chat merch and help support our podcast and biomedical research! https://labratchat.myteespring.co/ In this episode of Lab Rat Chat, Logan and Jeff chat with Cindy Buckmaster, who has been involved in the field of laboratory animal science for over 25 years. She is involved in educational and public outreach organizations while frequently speaking to the media because of her in-depth knowledge and passion for research an...
News Bite - July 2021
July 31, 2021 11:00 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research (and some unrelated topics). Purchase Lab Rat Chat merch and help support the podcast and biomedical research! https://labratchat.myteespring.co/ In this News Bite edition, Jeff and Danielle discuss: How snake venom has been used to create a new medical “super-glue” Naked mole rats and their role in potentially holding the answers to cancer and aging The six ...
News Bite - June 2021
June 29, 2021 14:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research (and some unrelated topics). Purchase Lab Rat Chat merch and help support the podcast and biomedical research! https://labratchat.myteespring.co/ In this News Bite edition, Jeff and Danielle discuss: The use of gene editing in mice to cure sickle cell disease Bird feather crystals and their potential use in making solar cells and fiber optics A half-male, hal...
22. Rat Tickling?!
June 23, 2021 03:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MBLab Rat Chat - Episode 22 with Dr. Megan LaFollette, an animal behavior & welfare scientist, researcher, & project manager Purchase Lab Rat Chat merch and help support our podcast and biomedical research! https://labratchat.myteespring.co/ In this episode of Lab Rat Chat, we have a special co-host, Dr. Logan France, who will fill in for Danielle for a few episodes, tune in to the episode for more details. In this episode, Logan and Jeff chat with Megan Lafollette, an animal behavior and ...
News Bite - May 2021
May 18, 2021 16:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research (and some unrelated topics). Purchase Lab Rat Chat merch and help support the podcast and biomedical research! https://labratchat.myteespring.co/ In this News Bite edition, Jeff and Danielle discuss: Jeff beginning his 4th and final year of vet school Development of humanized pig models 7th Concordat on Openness on Animal Research in the UK African Swine Fev...
21. Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month
May 05, 2021 03:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MBLab Rat Chat - Episode 21 with Rebecca Welch and Kody Jernigan Purchase Lab Rat Chat merch and help support our podcast and biomedical research! https://labratchat.myteespring.co/ May is Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month! In this episode of Lab Rat Chat, Danielle and Jeff chat with Rebecca Welch, a lab animal vet at West Virginia University and Kody Jernigan, her husband, who is living with cystic fibrosis. The two of them provide a really unique perspective on the role of animals in biom...
News Bite - April 2021
May 01, 2021 01:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research (and some unrelated topics). Purchase Lab Rat Chat merch and help support the podcast and biomedical research! https://labratchat.myteespring.co/ In this News Bite edition, Jeff and Danielle discuss: Jeff finally completing his third year of vet school Neuralink and monkeys playing pong with their minds New heart valve developments that can actually grow alon...
20. Chatting with Dr. Sally Thompson-Iritani
April 07, 2021 19:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MBLab Rat Chat - Episode 20 with Dr. Sally Thompson-Iritani, Director (Interim) Washington National Primate Research Center Purchase Lab Rat Chat merch and help support our podcast and biomedical research! https://labratchat.myteespring.co/ In this episode of Lab Rat Chat, Danielle and Jeff chat with Dr. Sally Thompson-Iritani. Sally has worked in the animal welfare, compliance and research field for over 30 years. She offers a great perspective on the field and on life in general with a ...
News Bite #4
March 25, 2021 15:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research (and maybe some unrelated topics as well). Purchase Lab Rat Chat merch and help support the podcast and biomedical research! https://labratchat.myteespring.co/ In this edition of News Bites, Jeff and Danielle discuss: Jeff's third year of vet school A new and exciting podcast about animal research - GetReal! Podcast by Dr. Cindy Buckmaster The PRIM&R 2021 IA...
News Bite - March 2021
March 25, 2021 15:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research (and maybe some unrelated topics as well). Purchase Lab Rat Chat merch and help support the podcast and biomedical research! https://labratchat.myteespring.co/ In this edition of News Bites, Jeff and Danielle discuss: Jeff's third year of vet school A new and exciting podcast about animal research - GetReal! Podcast by Dr. Cindy Buckmaster The PRIM&R 2021 IA...
19. Creepy Crawlers - Fleas and Ticks
March 25, 2021 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBLab Rat Chat - Episode 19 with Dr. Brian Herrin, Assistant Professor and Veterinary Parasitologist at Kansas State College of Veterinary Medicine Purchase Lab Rat Chat merch and help support our podcast and biomedical research! https://labratchat.myteespring.co/ In this special episode of Lab Rat Chat, Dr. Brian Herrin joined us by video to record an episode for the 2021 Student American Veterinary Medical Association (SAVMA) Symposium, hosted by Kansas State College of Veterinary Medicin...
News Bite - February 2021
March 07, 2021 12:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research (and maybe some unrelated topics as well). Purchase Lab Rat Chat merch and help support the podcast and biomedical research! https://labratchat.myteespring.co/ In this edition of News Bites, Jeff and Danielle discuss: Llamas and their impact in developing asthma-style inhalers for treating COVID-19 Ferrets involved in the discovery of nasal sprays for blocking...
News Bite #3
March 07, 2021 12:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research (and maybe some unrelated topics as well). Purchase Lab Rat Chat merch and help support the podcast and biomedical research! https://labratchat.myteespring.co/ In this edition of News Bites, Jeff and Danielle discuss: Llamas and their impact in developing asthma-style inhalers for treating COVID-19 Ferrets involved in the discovery of nasal sprays for blocking...
News Bite - January 2021
January 22, 2021 13:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research. Purchase Lab Rat Chat merch and help support the podcast and biomedical research! https://labratchat.myteespring.co/ In this edition of News Bites, Jeff and Danielle discuss: Proposed legislation that has an impact on the use of animals in biomedical research mRNA technology used in COVID-19 vaccine being used to treat/prevent Multiple Sclerosis The mind-bog...
News Bite #2
January 22, 2021 13:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MBNews Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research. Purchase Lab Rat Chat merch and help support the podcast and biomedical research! https://labratchat.myteespring.co/ In this edition of News Bites, Jeff and Danielle discuss: Proposed legislation that has an impact on the use of animals in biomedical research mRNA technology used in COVID-19 vaccine being used to treat/prevent Multiple Sclerosis The mind-bog...
18. Toxoplasmosis - From Cats to Mice
January 19, 2021 17:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MBLab Rat Chat - Episode 18 with Dr. Laura Knoll, Professor of Medical Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Purchase Lab Rat Chat merch and help support our podcast and biomedical research! https://labratchat.myteespring.co/ In this episode of Lab Rat Chat, Dr. Laura Knoll joined the show to talk about her super important and interesting research involving parasites, including Toxoplasma gondii. This parasite cause toxoplasmosis and it can have devastating ...
News Bite - December 2021
December 24, 2020 18:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MBFirst installment of Lab Rat Chat News Bites where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics. Purchase Lab Rat Chat merch and help support our podcast and biomedical research! https://labratchat.myteespring.co/ In this new series of episodes to complement the usual interview style episodes you've grown accustomed to on Lab Rat Chat, Danielle and Jeff break down and inform their listeners of recent news, trends, and events going on related to biomedical research and the use of animals ...