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Zones within the Core

All areas within the Animal Holding Core have independent temperature, humidity and lighting, to maintain a constant environment for research. Please contact us if you require special conditions for your research purposes.
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Mammalian Zone
Capable of long-term holding of common laboratory and specialised laboratory species in standard and individually ventilated cage systems.
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Aquatic Zone
Holding of zebrafish and Xenopus species with state of the art facilities including Asia's first robotic feeding system.
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Surgical Zone
An area complete with a surgical operating table, surgical lighting, patient warming/cooling pads, and equipment to facilitate gaseous isoflurane anaesthesia. The zone has induction- and recovery-anterooms.    

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Behavioural Zone
The Behavioural Zone comprises one large and four mid-sized laboratory areas that can be booked by SBS members. Please email us to make the arrangements. The zone also has several rooms for routine procedures.
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Imaging Zone
This zone houses a Bruker In vivo Extreme, capable of capturing high resolution x-ray and/or fluorescence/luminescence images. 
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