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Assessing and Enhancing the Welfare of Animals with Equivocal and Reliable Cues [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals, 2019
The actions of human caretakers strongly influence animals living under human care. Here, we consider how intentional and unintentional signals provided by caretakers can inform our assessment of animals’ well-being as well as help to support it ...
Jason V. Watters, Bethany L. Krebs
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COVID-19 and animals [PDF]

open access: yes
Updated June 4, 2021Risk of animals spreading SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, to people -- Risk of people spreading SARS-CoV-2 to animals -- Animals with reported SARS-CoV-2 infection -- Research on animals and COVID-19 -- What CDC is doing --

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Understanding Asthma Using Animal Models [PDF]

open access: yesAllergy, Asthma and Immunology Research, 2009
Asthma is a complex syndrome with many clinical phenotypes in children and adults. Despite the rapidly increasing prevalence, clinical investigation and epidemiological studies of asthma, the successful introduction of new drugs has been limited due to the different disease phenotypes and ethical issues.
Shin, Yoo Seob   +2 more
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Visualizing Causal Semantics Using Animations [PDF]

open access: yesIEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2007
Michotte's theory of ampliation suggests that causal relationships are perceived by objects animated under appropriate spatiotemporal conditions. We extend the theory of ampliation and propose that the immediate perception of complex causal relations is also dependent on a set of structural and temporal rules.
Nivedita R. Kadaba   +2 more
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Useful Animation: Iconography, Infrastructure and Impact

open access: yesAnimation, 2023
This article defines and explores the history of ‘useful animation’. Animation has found frequent application as a powerful practical and conceptual tool in professional fields requiring a versatile instrument for a variety of representational needs, from science and medicine to education and advertising.
Cook, Malcolm   +2 more
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Pathological anxiety in animals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
selective breeding programmes in domestic and laboratory animals generally focus on physiological and/or anatomical characteristics. However, selection may have an (unintended) impact on other characteristics and may lead to dysfunctional behaviour that ...
Dep Gezondheidszorg Landbouwhuisdieren   +6 more
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New techniques for producing transgenic animals - a mixed blessing from both the scientific and animal welfare perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
A further increase in the use of genetically-modified animals will be against the European Union policy to move away from the use of animals in biomedical ...
Algemeen Onderzoek DGK   +3 more
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Ovariectomy in Mouflons (Ovis aries) in the Field: Application of Innovative Surgical and Anaesthesiological Techniques

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
This report describes an innovative technique of ovariectomy useful for the birth control in the mouflon population. Thirteen female mouflons in reproductive age were submitted to ovariectomy via midline and left flank, using the AESCULAP CAIMAN® Seal ...
Vincenzo Cicirelli   +4 more
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Understanding Addiction Using Animal Models [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2019
Drug addiction is a neuropsychiatric disorder with grave personal consequences that has an extraordinary global economic impact. Despite decades of research, the options available to treat addiction are often ineffective because our rudimentary understanding of drug-induced pathology in brain circuits and synaptic physiology inhibits the rational ...
Brittany N. Kuhn   +2 more
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Acknowledgment to Reviewers of Animals in 2020

open access: yes, 2021
Peer review is the driving force of journal development, and reviewers are gatekeepers who ensure that Animals maintains its standards for the high quality of its published papers [...
Animals Editorial Office Animals Editorial Office
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