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‘Ethical, impactful and better science’
animals that are major contributors to a lack of reproducibility. Our Animal Research: Reporting of In Vivo Experiments (ARRIVE) guidelines¹¹ published the following year are a set of recommendations to maximise the quality and reliability of published...
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Early-career researchers present their work in Parliament
For the largest national event of its kind, 210 early career scientists, engineers and mathematicians will arrive in Parliament on Monday 17th March to exhibit their ground-breaking research to politicians during SET for Britain 2014. For the largest...
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Preparing for the COVID cohort
Knowledge gaps and lab experience To compound the challenges associated with assessment, students may well arrive at university having covered very different elements of the curriculum, with the obligation to cover the whole syllabus removed. Some...
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Toads on roads
migration nearly all the toads collected at the barrier are males – they want to be in the spawning lake when the females arrive. As migration progresses the larger females appear at the barrier. These are often carrying a male toad on their back. The...
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Preparing for the COVID cohort
Knowledge gaps and lab experience To compound the challenges associated with assessment, students may well arrive at university having covered very different elements of the curriculum, with the obligation to cover the whole syllabus removed. Some...
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Member profiles: biology journalism, One Health and social media
an interview or article research in person, or excitedly waiting in the office for the first copies of the latest issue to arrive from the printer. As much as I try to be organised, magazine publishing works on lots of short and fairly immovable...
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Head outdoors to look for first signs of spring
the first cut of the lawn. The data received will feed into a website which will update findings around the country as they arrive. Once complete, it is hoped this set of UK-wide biological records will be combined with results from future surveys and...
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Member Profiles
to jump to action to process and preserve over a thousand sheep eyes… After some lunch from the local bakery, my mum will arrive having picked up my little boy from nursery and then she’ll look after him while I continue to work with the team to pack up...
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Journal of Biological Education
scope are also available. Read a sample issue. Research Guidelines All articles that appear in the JBE must adhere to the ARRIVE guidelines for the reporting of in vivo experiments. The guidelines have been developed by the NC3Rs to improve standards of...
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Member Profiles
to be replicative of in vivo/human tissues, as well as advanced air pollutant exposure techniques. On a typical day… I arrive at work at 07:30 and get straight into the lab while it is still quiet. I normally begin the workday within the cell culture...
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Learning to love Lucilia
more thought than simply using a dressing that is stored in a cupboard: the clinician, patient and product must all arrive at the right place and time, and any delay can mean the product is ruined. (At £250 and upwards, the BioBags are far more...
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Combat the winter blues by spotting the first Signs of Spring
emergence of daffodils. The data received will feed into a website which will update findings around the country as they arrive. Once complete, this set of UK-wide biological records will be combined with results from last year’s survey, in combination...
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The speed of life
Common Ancestor dividing, by David S Goodsell. My point here is that biologists, too, can wield seemingly simple numbers to arrive at extraordinarily useful estimates. There is a surprising amount of low-hanging fruit to be gathered just from knowing...
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Animal Science Meeting 2019 Report
research programmes, such as a multicentre data crowdsourcing study on male mouse aggression; the revision of the ARRIVE guidelines carried out by an international working group; and the experimental design assistant online tool, which is being used...
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Practical thinking in a pandemic
value these virtual pre-practical learning activities and that they lead to an enhanced learning experience as students arrive ready to perform the physical practical. These approaches also enable students to take control of their own learning,...
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Aliens in Antarctica
to the continent, preventing much biological life from arriving by air or sea and colonising the land. The species that do arrive, via whatever means, are faced with year-round low temperatures, short summers and desolate, infertile soils. Nevertheless,...
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Reports
you to see the phenomenon of macrophage weakening. This means that it would be possible to spot trouble before disaster arrives. Even with this research and new technology the speakers reminded everyone that basic whole organism behaviour was important!...
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Animal Science Meeting 2013 Report
Science LASA 2013 Guiding Principles for Supervision and Assessment of Competence as required under EU and UK Legislation ARRIVE guidelines
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Animal Science Meeting 2014 Report
studies for translational research [download presentation]. Dr Vicky Robinson (Chief Executive, NC3Rs) explained the ARRIVE guidelines and how it will improve the reporting of in vivo research [download presentation]. Dr Frances Rawle (Head of Corporate...
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Hull lecturer wins national teaching award
to improve the student experience of first year practicals. This is a significant problem for universities, as students arrive with a very diverse range of experience and knowledge of practical teaching.” “At the time of her application, Katharine was a...
