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Large Animal Models

61 Videos

230 Minutes

Leporine

26 Videos

96 Minutes

Tracheal Cannulation in Rabbit Model: A Procedure to Insert Tracheal Cannula into the Rabbit Trachea
2:24

Tracheal Cannulation in Rabbit Model: A Procedure to Insert Tracheal Cannula into the Rabbit Trachea

4.2K views

Cardiopulmonary Block Harvest from Rabbit: A Surgical Procedure to Retrieve Functional Heart-Lung Block from Rabbit Model
3:37

Cardiopulmonary Block Harvest from Rabbit: A Surgical Procedure to Retrieve Functional Heart-Lung Block from Rabbit Model

12.6K views

Ex vivo Lung Perfusion: A Technique for Pulmonary Research in a Rabbit Model
5:30

Ex vivo Lung Perfusion: A Technique for Pulmonary Research in a Rabbit Model

2.6K views

Prepping Conscious Rabbit Model for Simultaneous Video-EEG-ECG-Oximetry-Capnography for Experimental Interventions: A Procedure to Implant EEE-ECG Electrodes and Attach Respiratory Probes in Rabbit Model
4:27

Prepping Conscious Rabbit Model for Simultaneous Video-EEG-ECG-Oximetry-Capnography for Experimental Interventions: A Procedure to Implant EEE-ECG Electrodes and Attach Respiratory Probes in Rabbit Model

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Intermittent Photic Stimulation in Rabbit Model: A Technique to Induce Epileptic Seizures and Simultaneously Record Multisystem Parameters
3:16

Intermittent Photic Stimulation in Rabbit Model: A Technique to Induce Epileptic Seizures and Simultaneously Record Multisystem Parameters

2.5K views

Multisystem Monitoring in Rabbit Model: A Method to Assess Neuro-Cardiac and Respiratory Parameters to Study the Oral Drug-induced Triggers for Arrhythmia and Seizures
2:45

Multisystem Monitoring in Rabbit Model: A Method to Assess Neuro-Cardiac and Respiratory Parameters to Study the Oral Drug-induced Triggers for Arrhythmia and Seizures

2.6K views

Multisystem Monitoring of Epileptic Abnormalities in Rabbit: A Method for Simultaneous Video EEG, ECG, Capnography, and Oximetry Recording During Induced Seizures
3:24

Multisystem Monitoring of Epileptic Abnormalities in Rabbit: A Method for Simultaneous Video EEG, ECG, Capnography, and Oximetry Recording During Induced Seizures

2.4K views

Isolating IPE and RPE Cells: A Technique for Obtaining Ocular Pigment Epithelial Cells from Rabbit Eye
4:17

Isolating IPE and RPE Cells: A Technique for Obtaining Ocular Pigment Epithelial Cells from Rabbit Eye

3.7K views

Nictitating Membrane Removal: A Surgical Procedure to Remove Nictitating Membrane from Rabbit Eye
3:02

Nictitating Membrane Removal: A Surgical Procedure to Remove Nictitating Membrane from Rabbit Eye

2.9K views

Superior Lacrimal Gland Removal: A Surgical Technique to Remove the Palpebral and Orbital Parts of Superior Lacrimal Gland from Rabbit Model
4:06

Superior Lacrimal Gland Removal: A Surgical Technique to Remove the Palpebral and Orbital Parts of Superior Lacrimal Gland from Rabbit Model

3.5K views

Inferior Lacrimal Gland Removal From Rabbit Model: A Surgical Procedure to Remove the Larger Inferior Tear Gland From Rabbit Eye Orbit
3:56

Inferior Lacrimal Gland Removal From Rabbit Model: A Surgical Procedure to Remove the Larger Inferior Tear Gland From Rabbit Eye Orbit

2.8K views

Performing Injection into Palpebral Portion of the Superior Lacrimal Gland: A Technique for Inducing Dry Eye Disease in Rabbit Model
2:54

Performing Injection into Palpebral Portion of the Superior Lacrimal Gland: A Technique for Inducing Dry Eye Disease in Rabbit Model

2.3K views

Performing Injection into Orbital Lobe of Superior Lacrimal Gland: A Technique for Inducing Dry Eye Disease in Rabbit Model
2:56

Performing Injection into Orbital Lobe of Superior Lacrimal Gland: A Technique for Inducing Dry Eye Disease in Rabbit Model

2.3K views

Ultrasound-Guided Concanavalin A Injection Into Inferior Lacrimal Gland: A Technique to Inoculate Inferior Lacrimal Gland With Concanavalin A to Induce Dry Eye Disease in Rabbit Model
4:02

Ultrasound-Guided Concanavalin A Injection Into Inferior Lacrimal Gland: A Technique to Inoculate Inferior Lacrimal Gland With Concanavalin A to Induce Dry Eye Disease in Rabbit Model

2.5K views

Jugular Vein Graft Harvest From a Rabbit Model: A Surgical Procedure to Excise a Segment of Rabbit Jugular Vein for Ex Vivo Studies
3:42

Jugular Vein Graft Harvest From a Rabbit Model: A Surgical Procedure to Excise a Segment of Rabbit Jugular Vein for Ex Vivo Studies

2.4K views

Carotid Artery and Jugular Vein Interposition: A Technique to Induce Venous Intimal Hyperplasia in Rabbit Model
4:33

Carotid Artery and Jugular Vein Interposition: A Technique to Induce Venous Intimal Hyperplasia in Rabbit Model

2.3K views

Generating Rabbit Liver Carcinoma Model: A Surgical Procedure to Implant Tumor Tissue in Left Lobe of Liver for Induction of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
4:34

Generating Rabbit Liver Carcinoma Model: A Surgical Procedure to Implant Tumor Tissue in Left Lobe of Liver for Induction of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

2.5K views

Hepatic Angiography: A Procedure to Visualize Liver Tumor Vessels in a Rabbit Model
3:36

Hepatic Angiography: A Procedure to Visualize Liver Tumor Vessels in a Rabbit Model

2.3K views

Assessing Vessel Perfusion via Angiography: A Technique to Introduce Contrast Agent in Descending Aorta to Visualize Blood Vessel Perfusion in Rabbit Model
4:31

Assessing Vessel Perfusion via Angiography: A Technique to Introduce Contrast Agent in Descending Aorta to Visualize Blood Vessel Perfusion in Rabbit Model

2.2K views

An Experimental Model of Peripheral Ischemia: A Procedure to Generate Peripheral Ischemia via Femoral Artery Ligation in a Rabbit
3:17

An Experimental Model of Peripheral Ischemia: A Procedure to Generate Peripheral Ischemia via Femoral Artery Ligation in a Rabbit

2.6K views

Tracheal Intubation for Mechanical Ventilation: A Procedure to Insert Endotracheal Tube in Trachea of Rabbit Model
2:58

Tracheal Intubation for Mechanical Ventilation: A Procedure to Insert Endotracheal Tube in Trachea of Rabbit Model

2.6K views

Generating a Rabbit Calvarial Defect Model: A Surgical Procedure to Create Round Defects in the Top Portion of the Rabbit Skull to Assess Bone Substitute Materials for Bone Regeneration Capacities
5:23

Generating a Rabbit Calvarial Defect Model: A Surgical Procedure to Create Round Defects in the Top Portion of the Rabbit Skull to Assess Bone Substitute Materials for Bone Regeneration Capacities

2.8K views

Generating Rabbit Model of Bone Infection: A Technique of Inducing Chronic Infection by Injecting Bacteria Directly in Bone Marrow
3:04

Generating Rabbit Model of Bone Infection: A Technique of Inducing Chronic Infection by Injecting Bacteria Directly in Bone Marrow

2.4K views

Rabbit Embryo Vitrification Using Cryogenic Straw: An Ultra-Rapid Cooling Technique to Preserve Rabbit Embryos for Long-term Storage
3:15

Rabbit Embryo Vitrification Using Cryogenic Straw: An Ultra-Rapid Cooling Technique to Preserve Rabbit Embryos for Long-term Storage

2.6K views

Rabbit Embryo Thawing: A Warming Procedure to Recover Cryopreserved Rabbit Embryos for Embryo Transfer
2:31

Rabbit Embryo Thawing: A Warming Procedure to Recover Cryopreserved Rabbit Embryos for Embryo Transfer

2.3K views

Embryo Transfer Into Rabbit: A Procedure for Laparoscopy-Guided Transfer of Embryos Into Oviduct of Ovulating Recipient Female Rabbit Model
4:02

Embryo Transfer Into Rabbit: A Procedure for Laparoscopy-Guided Transfer of Embryos Into Oviduct of Ovulating Recipient Female Rabbit Model

2.8K views

Porcine

33 Videos

126 Minutes

Locating the Cisterna Magna in a Pig Model: A Surgical Method to Access the Cisterna Magna in a Pig Model for Direct Cannulation
5:05

Locating the Cisterna Magna in a Pig Model: A Surgical Method to Access the Cisterna Magna in a Pig Model for Direct Cannulation

2.5K views

Tracer Molecule Delivery in the Cisterna Magna: A Method to Deliver Fluorescent Tracer Molecules via Direct Cannulation of the Cisterna Magna in Pig
3:37

Tracer Molecule Delivery in the Cisterna Magna: A Method to Deliver Fluorescent Tracer Molecules via Direct Cannulation of the Cisterna Magna in Pig

2.6K views

Isolation of IPE and RPE cells: A Technique to Obtain Pigmented Epithelial Cells from Isolated Porcine Eye
2:57

Isolation of IPE and RPE cells: A Technique to Obtain Pigmented Epithelial Cells from Isolated Porcine Eye

2.4K views

Seldinger Technique Based Pulmonary Artery Catheterization: A Procedure to Insert Pulmonary Artery Catheter Through the Jugular Vein in a Porcine Model
2:50

Seldinger Technique Based Pulmonary Artery Catheterization: A Procedure to Insert Pulmonary Artery Catheter Through the Jugular Vein in a Porcine Model

2.9K views

Corneoscleral Button Isolation: A Surgical Procedure to Obtain Corneoscleral Button from Porcine Eye
3:17

Corneoscleral Button Isolation: A Surgical Procedure to Obtain Corneoscleral Button from Porcine Eye

2.5K views

Porcine Ex vivo Cornea Model of Bacterial Keratitis: A Technique to Establish Bacterial Infection in Corneal Epithelial Cells
5:00

Porcine Ex vivo Cornea Model of Bacterial Keratitis: A Technique to Establish Bacterial Infection in Corneal Epithelial Cells

2.3K views

Pig Bronchiolar Tissue Extraction: A Procedure to Dissect Bronchiolar Tissue Sections From Porcine Lungs
3:03

Pig Bronchiolar Tissue Extraction: A Procedure to Dissect Bronchiolar Tissue Sections From Porcine Lungs

2.4K views

Ex vivo Pig Lung Model of Biofilm: A Technique to Develop Lung Model to Study Bacterial Biofilms on Pig Bronchiolar Tissue
4:35

Ex vivo Pig Lung Model of Biofilm: A Technique to Develop Lung Model to Study Bacterial Biofilms on Pig Bronchiolar Tissue

2.4K views

Anterior Eye Segment Dissection: A Method to Isolate Cornea Bearing Anterior Segment from Porcine Eye
3:24

Anterior Eye Segment Dissection: A Method to Isolate Cornea Bearing Anterior Segment from Porcine Eye

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Anterior Eye Segment Culturing: A Method to Culture Cornea Bearing Anterior Segment of Porcine Eye
3:57

Anterior Eye Segment Culturing: A Method to Culture Cornea Bearing Anterior Segment of Porcine Eye

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Generation of Porcine Ventricular Slices: A Vibratome-based Technique to Prepare Ultra-thin Slices of Pig Heart Tissue
4:58

Generation of Porcine Ventricular Slices: A Vibratome-based Technique to Prepare Ultra-thin Slices of Pig Heart Tissue

2.5K views

Porcine Heart Excision: A Protocol to Extract Porcine Heart for Cardiac Transplant
3:37

Porcine Heart Excision: A Protocol to Extract Porcine Heart for Cardiac Transplant

2.8K views

Ex Situ Heart Perfusion: A Technique to Preserve Isolated Porcine Heart Function
4:52

Ex Situ Heart Perfusion: A Technique to Preserve Isolated Porcine Heart Function

2.7K views

Laser Doppler Needle Probe Insertion: A Technique for Real-time Quantification of Blood Flow within the Spinal Cord in a Porcine Model
2:58

Laser Doppler Needle Probe Insertion: A Technique for Real-time Quantification of Blood Flow within the Spinal Cord in a Porcine Model

2.5K views

Intrathecal Placement of Lumbar Drain: A Technique to Withdraw Cerebrospinal Fluid from the Lumbar Spine in Porcine Model
3:02

Intrathecal Placement of Lumbar Drain: A Technique to Withdraw Cerebrospinal Fluid from the Lumbar Spine in Porcine Model

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Porcine Cumulus Oocyte Complex Isolation: A Technique to Isolate Cumulus Oocyte Complex from Porcine Ovarian Follicle for In Vitro Fertilization
3:02

Porcine Cumulus Oocyte Complex Isolation: A Technique to Isolate Cumulus Oocyte Complex from Porcine Ovarian Follicle for In Vitro Fertilization

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3D Culture of Porcine COCs: A Procedure to Encapsulate Cumulus Oocyte Complexes in Fibrin-alginate Polymer Hydrogel Beads
4:33

3D Culture of Porcine COCs: A Procedure to Encapsulate Cumulus Oocyte Complexes in Fibrin-alginate Polymer Hydrogel Beads

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Liquid Marble Microbioreactor System: A 3D Culture Protocol for Encapsulation of Porcine Oocytes
3:29

Liquid Marble Microbioreactor System: A 3D Culture Protocol for Encapsulation of Porcine Oocytes

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Laser-assisted Selective Ablation of Porcine Corneal Endothelial Cells: A Technique to Induce Focused Porcine Corneal Endothelial Injury for Ex Vivo Studies
4:11

Laser-assisted Selective Ablation of Porcine Corneal Endothelial Cells: A Technique to Induce Focused Porcine Corneal Endothelial Injury for Ex Vivo Studies

2.3K views

Nephrectomy in a Porcine Model: A Surgical Procedure to Retrieve Porcine Kidney Graft for Transplantation
2:48

Nephrectomy in a Porcine Model: A Surgical Procedure to Retrieve Porcine Kidney Graft for Transplantation

2.5K views

Modeling Preservation Injury in Porcine Donor Kidney: A Procedure to Induce Graft Dysfunction by Subjecting Kidney to Prolonged Cold Ischemia
2:34

Modeling Preservation Injury in Porcine Donor Kidney: A Procedure to Induce Graft Dysfunction by Subjecting Kidney to Prolonged Cold Ischemia

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Orthotopic Porcine Kidney Transplantation: A Technique to Transplant Graft Kidney in Porcine Model
4:43

Orthotopic Porcine Kidney Transplantation: A Technique to Transplant Graft Kidney in Porcine Model

2.7K views

Q Suture Technique: A Suturing Technique to Reduce Gap Formation and Increase Tensile Strength in Tendon Repair
4:51

Q Suture Technique: A Suturing Technique to Reduce Gap Formation and Increase Tensile Strength in Tendon Repair

2.7K views

Bipolar Radiofrequency-Based Hemorrhage Arrest in Solid Organ Injury: A Technique to Arrest Bleeding in Porcine Model With Liver Injury Using Electrosurgery
4:24

Bipolar Radiofrequency-Based Hemorrhage Arrest in Solid Organ Injury: A Technique to Arrest Bleeding in Porcine Model With Liver Injury Using Electrosurgery

2.3K views

Exposing Infrarenal Abdominal Aorta in Porcine Model: A Surgical Procedure to Access Porcine Infrarenal Abdominal Aorta for Further Studies
3:51

Exposing Infrarenal Abdominal Aorta in Porcine Model: A Surgical Procedure to Access Porcine Infrarenal Abdominal Aorta for Further Studies

2.3K views

Exposing Brachial Plexus: A Surgical Technique to Visualize Brachial Plexus in Neonatal Piglet
3:32

Exposing Brachial Plexus: A Surgical Technique to Visualize Brachial Plexus in Neonatal Piglet

2.2K views

In Vivo Biomechanical Testing of Nerve: A Procedure for Biomechanical Analysis of Brachial Plexus Nerve Injury in a Neonatal Pig Model
4:42

In Vivo Biomechanical Testing of Nerve: A Procedure for Biomechanical Analysis of Brachial Plexus Nerve Injury in a Neonatal Pig Model

2.1K views

Porcine Aorta Isolation: A Surgical Procedure to Excise the Thoracic Aorta From Miniature Pigs for Downstream Analysis
3:13

Porcine Aorta Isolation: A Surgical Procedure to Excise the Thoracic Aorta From Miniature Pigs for Downstream Analysis

2.7K views

Porcine Aortic Endothelial Cell (pAEC) Isolation: An Enzyme-based Method to Isolate Endothelial Cells from Harvested Porcine Abdominal Aorta
4:50

Porcine Aortic Endothelial Cell (pAEC) Isolation: An Enzyme-based Method to Isolate Endothelial Cells from Harvested Porcine Abdominal Aorta

2.6K views

Electromyographic Endotracheal Intubation in Pig: A Technique to Insert Electromyographic Tube Inside the Pig Trachea
2:49

Electromyographic Endotracheal Intubation in Pig: A Technique to Insert Electromyographic Tube Inside the Pig Trachea

2.5K views

Automated Periodic Stimulation Electrode Installation: A Technique to Surgically Implant An Automated Stimulation Device on the Vagus Nerve in a Porcine Model
2:46

Automated Periodic Stimulation Electrode Installation: A Technique to Surgically Implant An Automated Stimulation Device on the Vagus Nerve in a Porcine Model

2.3K views

Isolating Short Posterior Ciliary Arteries: A Protocol to Excise Intact Short Posterior Ciliary Microvessels from Porcine Eye
3:26

Isolating Short Posterior Ciliary Arteries: A Protocol to Excise Intact Short Posterior Ciliary Microvessels from Porcine Eye

2.1K views

An Ultrasound-Guided Vascular Access Procedure in an Anesthetized Pig
5:16

An Ultrasound-Guided Vascular Access Procedure in an Anesthetized Pig

495 views

Bovine

1 Videos

4 Minutes

Isolating RPE and IPE Cells from Bovine Eye: A Procedure to Harvest and Culture Bovine Primary Pigment Epithelial Cells
4:09

Isolating RPE and IPE Cells from Bovine Eye: A Procedure to Harvest and Culture Bovine Primary Pigment Epithelial Cells

2.6K views

Equine

1 Videos

4 Minutes

Harvesting Articular Cartilage From Joints of an Equine Donor: A Surgical Procedure to Isolate Vascular Connective Tissue From Cadaveric Joints of an Equine Donor
4:25

Harvesting Articular Cartilage From Joints of an Equine Donor: A Surgical Procedure to Isolate Vascular Connective Tissue From Cadaveric Joints of an Equine Donor

2.3K views

Drosophila melanogaster (fruit fly)

48 Videos

181 Minutes

Embryo

5 Videos

23 Minutes

Microinjection of <em>Drosophila</em> Nurse Cells: A Method of Intracellular Delivery
3:32

Microinjection of Drosophila Nurse Cells: A Method of Intracellular Delivery

7.9K views

<em>Drosophila</em> Egg Collection and Dechorionation: A Method to Remove the Outermost Egg Layer
3:26

Drosophila Egg Collection and Dechorionation: A Method to Remove the Outermost Egg Layer

8.3K views

Preparation of Fixed <em>Drosophila</em> Oocytes for Immunostaining: A High-Throughput Method to Fix and Remove the Outer Membrane
4:39

Preparation of Fixed Drosophila Oocytes for Immunostaining: A High-Throughput Method to Fix and Remove the Outer Membrane

3.2K views

Chorion and Vitelline Membrane Mechanical Removal: A Method to Prepare <em>Drosophila</em> Oocytes for Direct Observation
6:27

Chorion and Vitelline Membrane Mechanical Removal: A Method to Prepare Drosophila Oocytes for Direct Observation

3.8K views

Microinjection of Live <em>Drosophila</em> Embryos: Early Delivery of Reagents to the Developing Embryo
5:51

Microinjection of Live Drosophila Embryos: Early Delivery of Reagents to the Developing Embryo

5.2K views

Larva

11 Videos

41 Minutes

<em>Drosophila</em> Burrowing and Tunneling Assay: A Method to Assess Tissue Hypoxia in Fly Larvae
4:41

Drosophila Burrowing and Tunneling Assay: A Method to Assess Tissue Hypoxia in Fly Larvae

2.6K views

<em>Drosophila</em> Larva Imaginal Disc Dissection: A Method to Observe Developing Epithelia
3:12

Drosophila Larva Imaginal Disc Dissection: A Method to Observe Developing Epithelia

7.8K views

<em>Drosophila</em> Neuromuscular Junction (NMJ) Quantification: A Method to Assess Synaptic Morphology and Function
5:08

Drosophila Neuromuscular Junction (NMJ) Quantification: A Method to Assess Synaptic Morphology and Function

5.3K views

Two-Photon Laser-Induced Neural Injury: A Method to Observe Axon Degeneration and Regeneration in <em>Drosophila</em> Larvae
4:49

Two-Photon Laser-Induced Neural Injury: A Method to Observe Axon Degeneration and Regeneration in Drosophila Larvae

2.5K views

Larval Fillet Preparation: A Method to Visualize Intact Sensory Neurons and Associated Epidermal Cells
3:16

Larval Fillet Preparation: A Method to Visualize Intact Sensory Neurons and Associated Epidermal Cells

3.5K views

Cuticle Disruption: A Method to Collect Hemolymph from <em>Drosophila</em> Larvae
2:01

Cuticle Disruption: A Method to Collect Hemolymph from Drosophila Larvae

4.6K views

Light Spot Assay: A Method to Investigate <em>Drosophila</em> Phototactic Behavior
3:08

Light Spot Assay: A Method to Investigate Drosophila Phototactic Behavior

2.4K views

Larval Ring Gland Dissection: Isolation of Developmental Endocrine Organs from <em>Drosophila</em>
4:07

Larval Ring Gland Dissection: Isolation of Developmental Endocrine Organs from Drosophila

4.3K views

Local Heat Probe Assay: A Method to Assess Nociception of High Temperatures in <em>Drosophila</em> Larvae
2:38

Local Heat Probe Assay: A Method to Assess Nociception of High Temperatures in Drosophila Larvae

1.9K views

Temperature Gradient Assay: A Method to Test Temperature Preference in <em>Drosophila</em> Larvae
3:58

Temperature Gradient Assay: A Method to Test Temperature Preference in Drosophila Larvae

2.5K views

Larval Lymph Gland Dissection: Isolating the <em>Drosophila</em> Hemocyte-Producing Organ
4:20

Larval Lymph Gland Dissection: Isolating the Drosophila Hemocyte-Producing Organ

5K views

Pupa

3 Videos

9 Minutes

Insect Puparium Removal: A Method for Pupal Investigation
2:53

Insect Puparium Removal: A Method for Pupal Investigation

2.6K views

Dissection of the Eye-Brain Complex from Fly Pupae: A Method to Isolate Retinal Tissue
2:52

Dissection of the Eye-Brain Complex from Fly Pupae: A Method to Isolate Retinal Tissue

4.3K views

<em>Drosophila</em> Late Pupa Indirect Flight Muscle (IFM) Dissection: A Method for High-Throughput Tissue Collection
3:56

Drosophila Late Pupa Indirect Flight Muscle (IFM) Dissection: A Method for High-Throughput Tissue Collection

3.6K views

Adult

29 Videos

106 Minutes

<em>Drosophila</em> Courtship Conditioning: A Method to Test Learning and Memory In Flies
4:13

Drosophila Courtship Conditioning: A Method to Test Learning and Memory In Flies

3.4K views

Fly Climbing Assay: A Method to Test General Locomotion in <em>Drosophila melanogaster</em>
2:33

Fly Climbing Assay: A Method to Test General Locomotion in Drosophila melanogaster

13K views

<em>Drosophila</em> Male Accessory Gland Dissection: A Method to Isolate Secondary Cells
2:59

Drosophila Male Accessory Gland Dissection: A Method to Isolate Secondary Cells

2.8K views

<em>Drosophila melanogaster</em> Ovary Dissection: A Technique for <em>Ex Vivo</em> Tissue Preparation
2:23

Drosophila melanogaster Ovary Dissection: A Technique for Ex Vivo Tissue Preparation

5.5K views

Malpighian Tubule Dissection from an Adult Fly: Isolating an Osmoregulatory and Excretory Organ
5:11

Malpighian Tubule Dissection from an Adult Fly: Isolating an Osmoregulatory and Excretory Organ

3.8K views

Island Assay: A High-Throughput Method to Evaluate <em>Drosophila</em> Locomotor Behavior
4:21

Island Assay: A High-Throughput Method to Evaluate Drosophila Locomotor Behavior

2.9K views

Lifespan Protocol for <em>Drosophila melanogaster</em>: Generating Survival Curves to Identify Differences in Fly Longevity
3:28

Lifespan Protocol for Drosophila melanogaster: Generating Survival Curves to Identify Differences in Fly Longevity

5.2K views

Feeding Test: Assessment of Feeding Preferences in <em>Drosophila melanogaster</em>
2:13

Feeding Test: Assessment of Feeding Preferences in Drosophila melanogaster

2.8K views

Mounting Adult <em>Drosophila</em> Brains: A Method to Prepare Slides for Confocal Imaging
2:57

Mounting Adult Drosophila Brains: A Method to Prepare Slides for Confocal Imaging

4.7K views

Screening for Genomic Modifications: A Method to Identify CRISPR-Generated Mutants in <em>Drosophila</em>
3:48

Screening for Genomic Modifications: A Method to Identify CRISPR-Generated Mutants in Drosophila

3.4K views

Chemical Drying: Biological Sample Preparation for Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)
4:17

Chemical Drying: Biological Sample Preparation for Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)

5.7K views

Embedding Adult <em>Drosophila</em> Heads in Paraffin: Preparing Tissue for Histology
3:08

Embedding Adult Drosophila Heads in Paraffin: Preparing Tissue for Histology

4.3K views

Injection of Adult <em>Drosophila</em> Flies: A Method of Compound or Label Delivery
3:23

Injection of Adult Drosophila Flies: A Method of Compound or Label Delivery

4.7K views

Taste Preference Assay: A Method for Measuring Feeding Behavior in <em>Drosophila</em>
3:45

Taste Preference Assay: A Method for Measuring Feeding Behavior in Drosophila

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The CApillary FEeder (CAFE) Assay: A Method to Track Food Consumption and Preference in <em>Drosophila</em>
4:18

The CApillary FEeder (CAFE) Assay: A Method to Track Food Consumption and Preference in Drosophila

4.8K views

<em>Drosophila</em> Adult Brain Dissection: A Method in Fly Neurobiology
3:49

Drosophila Adult Brain Dissection: A Method in Fly Neurobiology

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Counting Colony Forming Units (CFUs): Quantifying Bacteria from Fly Bodies
3:55

Counting Colony Forming Units (CFUs): Quantifying Bacteria from Fly Bodies

5.7K views

Processing Insect Legs for Fluorescence Microscopy: A Method to Preserve Neuromuscular Structures for Imaging
4:09

Processing Insect Legs for Fluorescence Microscopy: A Method to Preserve Neuromuscular Structures for Imaging

2.6K views

Tracking Freely Walking Flies: A Method to Assess Locomotion in <em>Drosophila</em>
2:45

Tracking Freely Walking Flies: A Method to Assess Locomotion in Drosophila

2.8K views

Fly Aspirator Tube: A Simple Tool to Transfer Live <em>Drosophila</em>
2:43

Fly Aspirator Tube: A Simple Tool to Transfer Live Drosophila

4.5K views

<em>Drosophila In Vivo</em> Calcium Imaging: A Method for Functional Imaging of Neuronal Activity
4:02

Drosophila In Vivo Calcium Imaging: A Method for Functional Imaging of Neuronal Activity

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Four-Way Olfactometer Assay: A Method to Assess Odorant-Cued Responses in <em>Drosophila</em>
4:48

Four-Way Olfactometer Assay: A Method to Assess Odorant-Cued Responses in Drosophila

3.6K views

<em>Drosophila</em> Aggression Assay: A Method to Test Behavioral Plasticity in Flies
3:13

Drosophila Aggression Assay: A Method to Test Behavioral Plasticity in Flies

2.9K views

<em>Drosophila</em> Y-maze Assay: A Method to Assess Olfactory Responses in Flies
4:28

Drosophila Y-maze Assay: A Method to Assess Olfactory Responses in Flies

5.4K views

<em>Drosophila</em> Activity Monitor (DAM): A Method to Measure Locomotor Activity in Flies
5:20

Drosophila Activity Monitor (DAM): A Method to Measure Locomotor Activity in Flies

11.3K views

<em>Drosophila</em> Optogenetics: A Method to Manipulate Neuronal Circuits
3:01

Drosophila Optogenetics: A Method to Manipulate Neuronal Circuits

3.7K views

Dissection of the Midgut from an Adult Fly: A Method for Isolating the Digestive Tract
3:06

Dissection of the Midgut from an Adult Fly: A Method for Isolating the Digestive Tract

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Preparation of <em>Drosophila</em> Heart: A Technique to Study Heart Physiology in the Adult Fly
5:52

Preparation of Drosophila Heart: A Technique to Study Heart Physiology in the Adult Fly

3.3K views

<em>Drosophila</em> Egg-Laying Preference Assay: A Method to Test Decision-Making in Flies
2:40

Drosophila Egg-Laying Preference Assay: A Method to Test Decision-Making in Flies

3.6K views

Caenorhabditis elegans (worm)

27 Videos

90 Minutes

Basic Methods

5 Videos

15 Minutes

Nematode Synchronization: A Method to Obtain Populations of Worms in Identical Stages of Development
3:43

Nematode Synchronization: A Method to Obtain Populations of Worms in Identical Stages of Development

16.6K views

Single Worm PCR: A Method to Extract and Amplify Genomic DNA
2:44

Single Worm PCR: A Method to Extract and Amplify Genomic DNA

5K views

Lifespan Analysis: Measuring <em>C. elegans</em> Longevity
2:26

Lifespan Analysis: Measuring C. elegans Longevity

5K views

Egg Laying Assay: A Method to Quantify the Egg-Laying Behavior of <em>C. elegans</em>
2:25

Egg Laying Assay: A Method to Quantify the Egg-Laying Behavior of C. elegans

6.2K views

Gonad Microinjection: A Method of Compound Delivery Directly into the Germline of <em>C. elegans</em>
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18 Minutes

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Ethanol Fixation and DAPI Staining: A Method to Visualize DNA in C. elegans

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12 Minutes

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RNAi Feeding in Liquid Culture: A High-Throughput Method to Knockdown Gene Expression in C. elegans

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Enriching for Males: Maintaining a Stock of Male C. elegans

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UV Irradiation: A Method to Integrate Extrachromosomal Arrays

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Danio rerio (zebrafish)

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116 Minutes

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29 Minutes

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Embryo-Based Chemical Toxicity Screen: Assessing Effects on Developing Zebrafish Embryos

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Mating and Egg Staging: A Method to Generate Embryos and Sort Them by Developmental Stage

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Light Sheet Microscopy Sample Preparation: Mounting Live Zebrafish Embryos for Long-Term Imaging

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Agar Mounting: A Basic Method of Mounting Live Zebrafish Embryos for Long-Term Imaging

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23 Minutes

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2:14

Prey Capture Assay: A Method to Study the Prey Capture Behavior of Zebrafish Larva

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2:52

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62 Minutes

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DNA Extraction from Tail Clip: A Method Used in Zebrafish Genotyping

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In Vivo Electroporation: A Site-Specific Method to Transfect Zebrafish

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Intramuscular (IM) Injection: Compound Delivery into the Dorsal Muscle of an Adult Zebrafish
2:47

Intramuscular (IM) Injection: Compound Delivery into the Dorsal Muscle of an Adult Zebrafish

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2:53

Intraperitoneal Injection: A Method of Solution Delivery into the Abdominal Cavity of an Adult Zebrafish

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Intrathoracic Injection: Compound Delivery to the Adult Zebrafish Heart
2:56

Intrathoracic Injection: Compound Delivery to the Adult Zebrafish Heart

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Adult Zebrafish Intestine Dissection: A Technique to Analyze Compound Absorption

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Heart Dissection: A Method to Observe Zebrafish Cardiac Development
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