News Bite - June 2023 Lab Rat Chat

News 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 catsMaking experiments more natural to better understand the brainWound healing ink and 3D-printed applicator pensPotential cause of chronic pain associated with long COVIDLinks to all these stories can be found below

In this episode, we also tackle topics from tornadoes to termites and share our personal experiences with these natural disasters and the chaos that sometimes ensues. Don't miss out on this fascinating and fun-filled conversation!

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Scientists Develop New Birth Control for Female Cats—No Surgery Necessary | Smart News| Smithsonian MagazineLab mice go wild: making experiments more natural in order to decode the brain (nature.com)PAINTing a wound-healing ink into cuts with a 3D-printing pen - American Chemical Society (acs.org)Preclinical Research Deciphers the Roots of Chronic Pain in Long COVID | American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)Support the show
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