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Exer 3/6 Treadmill
August 22, 2023
Exer 3/6 Treadmill

Exer-3/6, currently in its 3rd generation, is a general purpose three (rats) or six (mice) lane animal exerciser utilizing single belt construction with dividing walls suspended over the tread surface.

Improved Metabolic Cage with Urine Collection & Calorimetry
August 16, 2023
Improved Metabolic Cage with Urine Collection & Calorimetry

New and Improved feature for Oxymax-CLAMS is the ability to employ the Techniplast funnel and cage, along with parts fabricated by Columbus Instruments, into a complete solution for monitoring VO2/VCO2, activity (not pictured for illustration purposes), food intake, & water consumption as well as urine and feces production.

New & Improved Contextual Place Preference Box
August 16, 2023
New & Improved Contextual Place Preference Box

This custom-built runway race-track is used to assess acceleration and velocity of small animals as they run end to end.

Velocity / Acceleration Race Track for Small Animals
May 29, 2023
Velocity / Acceleration Race Track for Small Animals

This custom-built runway race-track is used to assess acceleration and velocity of small animals as they run end to end.

Telemetric Metabolic Treadmill for Heart Rate and VO2 max
May 29, 2023
Telemetric Metabolic Treadmill for Heart Rate and VO2 max

President, Jan Czekajewski Ph.D. is excited to announce the new Telemetric Metabolic Treadmill.

UroFlow Analyzer for Mice and Rats
May 29, 2023
UroFlow Analyzer for Mice and Rats

UroFlow analysis is now possible in mice and rats. Urine is allowed to fall freely from the cage floor onto a collection plate that rests on a specially designed load cell.

Fine Tuning Nutrient Intake Timing for Cardiac Health
August 24, 2023
Fine Tuning Nutrient Intake Timing for Cardiac Health

Cardiovascular function changes on a daily basis with potential implications for risk of heart attack and sudden cardiac death. In this webinar, Martin Young, DPhil, discusses these cardiovascular changes and the potential mechanisms that govern these 24-hour rhythms with a particular focus on circadian clocks.

A Dual-Tracer Approach to Measure the Effect of Exercise on EE - Paul S. MacLean, PhD.
August 24, 2023
A Dual-Tracer Approach to Measure the Effect of Exercise on EE - Paul S. MacLean, PhD.

Regaining weight after losing it is the most significant obstacle to treating obesity. Regular exercise has emerged as one of the most potent strategies for successful weight loss maintenance.

Quality, Quantity and Timing: Regulating Healthspan and Lifespan With Diet Dudley Lamming
August 24, 2023
Quality, Quantity and Timing: Regulating Healthspan and Lifespan With Diet Dudley Lamming

Dr. Dudley Lamming discusses his research on how diets can affect metabolic health and longevity.

Thermal Physiology The Effects of Environmental Temperatures on Energy Expenditure in Mice
August 24, 2023
Thermal Physiology The Effects of Environmental Temperatures on Energy Expenditure in Mice

Marc Reitman, MD, PhD and Oksana Gavrilova, PhD, give an in-depth overview of thermal physiology, energy expenditure, and thermoneutrality in a mouse model.

Measuring Energy Balance in Mice from VO2/VCO2, Food Intake and Activity Data
August 24, 2023
Measuring Energy Balance in Mice from VO2/VCO2, Food Intake and Activity Data

Metabolic research continues to have an increased need for simultaneous multi-parameter measurements of Respiratory Exchange Ratio (RER), animal activity, and food intake (caloric consumption) to properly asses compounds, proteins, and genes on how they influence metabolism...

Getting to Compliance in Forced Exercise in Rodents: A Critical Standard to Evaluate Exercise Impact in Aging-related Disorders and Disease
August 24, 2023
Getting to Compliance in Forced Exercise in Rodents: A Critical Standard to Evaluate Exercise Impact in Aging-related Disorders and Disease

Getting to Compliance in Forced Exercise in Rodents: A Critical Standard to Evaluate Exercise Impact in Aging-related Disorders and Disease
August 24, 2023
Getting to Compliance in Forced Exercise in Rodents: A Critical Standard to Evaluate Exercise Impact in Aging-related Disorders and Disease

Assessing Functional Performance in the Mdx Mouse Model
August 24, 2023
Assessing Functional Performance in the Mdx Mouse Model

Assessing Functional Performance in the Mdx Mouse Model
August 24, 2023
Assessing Functional Performance in the Mdx Mouse Model

Short Session High Intensity Interval Training and Treadmill Assessment in Aged Mice
August 24, 2023
Short Session High Intensity Interval Training and Treadmill Assessment in Aged Mice

Short Session High Intensity Interval Training and Treadmill Assessment in Aged Mice
August 24, 2023
Short Session High Intensity Interval Training and Treadmill Assessment in Aged Mice

The Treadmill Fatigue Test: A Simple, High-throughput Assay of Fatigue-like Behavior for the Mouse
August 24, 2023
The Treadmill Fatigue Test: A Simple, High-throughput Assay of Fatigue-like Behavior for the Mouse

The Treadmill Fatigue Test: A Simple, High-throughput Assay of Fatigue-like Behavior for the Mouse
August 24, 2023
The Treadmill Fatigue Test: A Simple, High-throughput Assay of Fatigue-like Behavior for the Mouse

Determining Basal Energy Expenditure and the Capacity of Thermogenic Adipocytes to Expend Energy in Obese Mice
August 24, 2023
Determining Basal Energy Expenditure and the Capacity of Thermogenic Adipocytes to Expend Energy in Obese Mice

Determining Basal Energy Expenditure and the Capacity of Thermogenic Adipocytes to Expend Energy in Obese Mice
August 24, 2023
Determining Basal Energy Expenditure and the Capacity of Thermogenic Adipocytes to Expend Energy in Obese Mice

Measuring Progressive Neurological Disability in a Mouse Model of Multiple Sclerosis
August 24, 2023
Measuring Progressive Neurological Disability in a Mouse Model of Multiple Sclerosis

Measuring Progressive Neurological Disability in a Mouse Model of Multiple Sclerosis
August 24, 2023
Measuring Progressive Neurological Disability in a Mouse Model of Multiple Sclerosis

Body Composition and Metabolic Caging Analysis in High Fat Fed Mice
August 24, 2023
Body Composition and Metabolic Caging Analysis in High Fat Fed Mice

Body Composition and Metabolic Caging Analysis in High Fat Fed Mice
August 24, 2023
Body Composition and Metabolic Caging Analysis in High Fat Fed Mice