and mechanisms of action before proceeding to animal studies and clinical trials. Cell culture is a crucial technology for the production of vaccines. Many viral vaccines, such as those for influenza, ...

Replacement is simply replacing the use of animals with non-animal techniques. Practical examples of “replacement” include: use of cell culture techniques to replace animals as incubators for cell ...

Offering a bridge between traditional 2D techniques and animal models, 3D cell culture is providing a wealth of new opportunities. These tiny clusters of cells are advancing understanding of ...

Thus, non-animal source products for cell culture have become an essential feature of the biopharmaceutical production process. In addition, the growing worldwide shortage and consequent price ...

An FFG-funded consortium of Austrian research groups from the University of Vienna, MedUni Vienna and Technikum Wien together with company partner DOC Medikus GmbH has developed an innovative ...

Pulsed electrical fields can be used to introduce DNA into a wide variety of animal cells 1,2. Electroporation works well with cell lines that are refractive to other techniques, such as calcium ...

Now, researchers are exploring whether animal faeces could provide the answer to ... The university is working with domestic species to refine and optimise cell isolation and culture techniques, ...