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Sounds of ScienceBehind the Breakthroughs: Rethinking Animal Research with the 3RsWhat happens when cutting-edge science meets compassion? In this episode of Sounds of Science, host Mary Parker sits down with two pioneers reshaping the future of research: Elizabeth Nunamaker, Executive Director of Global Animal Welfare and Training at Charles River, and Dr. Megan LaFollette, Executive Director of the 3Rs Collaborative. From digital biomarkers to environmental health monitoring, they reveal how innovation and collaboration are redefining what’s possible in animal welfare — and raising the bar for ethical, high-quality research. Tune in to explore the tools, strategies, and bold ideas driving meaningful change across the scientific community.Show Note...2025-06-0344 min
The Hair TherapistHaiR-3Rs & CPR: Transforming Salons into Lifelines In this episode, we are joined by Genevive Chadwick from CPR Hair to discuss their inspiring partnership with HaiR-3Rs, a program of FVREE, a leading specialist family violence service in Victoria. Genevive shares how CPR Hair is empowering salon professionals to recognise, respond, and refer clients experiencing domestic and family violence, turning salons into safe spaces for those in need. We explore the transformative impact of the HaiR-3Rs training program, which equips hairdressers and beaty therapists with the tools and confidence to support clients facing difficult situations. Genevive also highlights the importance of f...2025-03-2621 min
On Tech Ethics with CITI Program3Rs Technologies in Animal Research - On Tech EthicsDiscusses the 3Rs of animal research, teaching, and testing (replacement, reduction, and refinement), including the methods and technologies that support their application. Our guest today is Megan LaFollette, who is the Executive Director at The 3Rs Collaborative, where she advances better science for both people and animals. She received her PhD and Master of Science in Animal Behavior & Welfare from Purdue University. She is an expert in advancing the implementation of practical, impactful, and evidence-based 3Rs techniques. Additional resources: The 3Rs Collaborative: https://3rc.org/ The 3Rs Collaborative Initiatives: https://3rc.org/works...2025-01-0725 min
Modern Math Teacher- Teaching Strategies for High School and Middle School Math TeachersEp 30: The 3Rs of Student Engagement: Real, Relevant, Rigorous Math LessonsIn this engaging episode titled "The 3Rs of Engagement: Real, Relevant, Rigorous Math Lessons," we embark on a journey to unlock the secrets of extraordinary teaching. Inside, we dive deep into the importance of keeping math instruction: Real, Relevant, and Rigorous, providing actionable strategies and insights for educators aiming to elevate student engagement.Today's Topics - Importance of the 3Rs: Real, Relevant, and Rigorous elements as keys to unlocking profound student understanding.- Practical Implementation: Utilizing AI tools like teacher-tools.ai to transform word problems, and designing projects c...2024-01-1605 min