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Vancouver, British Columbia · VancouverWhen commercially available behavioural testing equipment is out of reach, some researchers get creative and build their own.
Gelareh Modara That’s exactly what Gelareh Modara, a Master’s student in Dr. Manu Madhav’s NC4 Lab and Dr. Jason Snyder’s Lab, set out to do with NC4 Touch, a new open-source touchscreen chamber for rodents, designed to support cognitive and behavioural neuroscience research. Originally inspired by a research question abo…Read Article
NC4 Touch: Affordable Open-Source Touchscreen Technology for Rodent Behavioural Research - Science in Vancouver

Vaccinations · VancouverPharmacists play a vital role in the lives of Canadians, providing important public health services such as vaccinations, dispensing prescriptions, offering health advice and consultations, and, in some provinces, including BC and Alberta, diagnosing and prescribing medicines for minor ailments. According to the Canadian Pharmacists Association, Canadians see their pharmacist on average 14 times per year — up to 10 times more frequently than any…Read Article
Prescription for Inclusive Healthcare - Science in Vancouver

Vancouver, British Columbia · VancouverIn Canada, 10.6 per cent of individuals aged 15 and over have a mobility disability — meaning they experience difficulty or an inability to walk for 15 minutes without resting. At the Mobility Assistive Technology Evidence of Rehabilitation Science (MATTERS) Lab, researchers are harnessing digital innovation to transform care for this population. Led by Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute researcher Dr. Bill Miller, the MATTERS Lab inves…Read Article