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October 1, 2018

BehaviorCloud Awarded $220,420 NIH Grant to Advance Biomedical Research Tools

Columbus, OH – BehaviorCloud announced today that the company has been awarded a $220,420 Small Business Innovation...

The Morris water maze is used for measuring spatial learning and memory in laboratory rodents. Subjects swim in a large pool to find an escape platform submerged just below the surface of the water. Spatial cues around the maze help subjects...

Computer-based systems for collecting and analyzing animal behavior data have enabled labs to run faster, more reproducible experiments than would otherwise be possible through manual behavior scoring. But while these systems have enabled...

The Barnes maze is a test used for measuring spatial learning and memory in laboratory rodents. The maze is a brightly lit elevated circular platform with holes equally spaced around the edges. One hole leads to an escape box below the maze...

Novel object recognition is a test used for measuring memory in laboratory rodents. Subjects are typically tested over two trials, with a pre-test habituation phase. In the pre-test rodents are exposed to an empty arena to habituate to the...