Neurology Product Guide » Harvard University http://www.neurologyproductguide.com/blog A comprehensive guide to neurology products for medical professionals Tue, 27 Jul 2010 08:29:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 Zebrafish Behavior Monitoring System Could Boost Drug Discovery: UBC-Harvard Research http://www.neurologyproductguide.com/blog/2010/01/21/zebrafish-behavior-monitoring-system-could-boost-drug-discovery-ubc-harvard-research/ http://www.neurologyproductguide.com/blog/2010/01/21/zebrafish-behavior-monitoring-system-could-boost-drug-discovery-ubc-harvard-research/#comments Thu, 21 Jan 2010 07:39:35 +0000 Jim Marino http://www.neurologyproductguide.com/blog/?p=207 University of British ColumbiaResearchers from the University of British Columbia and Harvard University have co-developed a system that captures on video and barcodes the behavioral responses of zebrafish to chemical compounds on a large scale. The approach could dramatically speed up the discovery of new psychiatric drugs. It can track the behavioral effects of up to 14,000 chemicals at a time and has already identified new chemicals that affect behaviour in fish.

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