Rodent and Small Animal Retro-Orbital Bleeding Device
In order for the FDA to approve human trials, researchers must show efficacy of their drug in rodent or small animal models. These studies almost always require a blood sample from the animals to monitor key bio-markers during the study. Yet, the most preferred method of drawing blood, from the submandibular vein, can negatively impact the study by...
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Research Tools and Reagents, Campus > SUNY Old Westbury
Light/Dark Box Social Interaction Test for Rodents
The Light/Dark Box Social Interaction Test for Rodents is a box developed for testing social interaction amongst rodents to further research in the areas of Neuroscience, Neuropsychology, Cognitive and Behavior, and Social Learning and Memory fields to address social affective disorders (e.g. ADD, ADHD, Autism, Alzheimer’s Disease, Parkinson’s...
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Research Tools and Reagents, Campus > SUNY Old Westbury
Bowl Digging Paradigm Testing Apparatus with Tracking Procedures for Rodent Behavior
The Bowl Digging Paradigm Testing Apparatus with Tracking Procedures (Apparatus) is a cube with the ability to close off sections via guillotine door. The Apparatus does not have a lid so as to observe rodent behavior under certain circumstances from a bird’s eye perspective. The Apparatus includes three sets of four bowls and a surveillance...
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Research Tools and Reagents, Campus > SUNY Old Westbury
Blood Lead Analyzer
The Blood Lead Analyzer provides a small, portable, DIY blood lead level testing device for traveling medical professionals and families to use in their home. Invented by neurotoxicologist Dr. Lorenz Neuwirth of SUNY Old Westbury, the Blood Lead Analyzer can detect lead in the blood at very low levels which is especially important for children given...
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Screens and Assays, Technology Classifications > Healthcare IT, Technology Classifications > Research Tools and Reagents, Technology Classifications > Biomedical Science and Engineering, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics, Campus > SUNY Old Westbury