As zebrafish research continues to grow, labs and facilities are expanding their technical repertoire. At New York University School of Medicine (NYUSM), about 60 tanks teeming with zebrafish are ...

Historically, the "lab rats" scientists use to test new medicines and run studies have been, well, rats. But that may be changing. A growing number of laboratories have begun using zebrafish as their ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – In the post-genomic world, the lowly zebrafish may be king. Scientists at Purdue University have developed a technique that allows zebrafish to pass genetic modifications to its ...

A biomedical research program at Oregon State University has received a grant from the National Institutes of Health to modernize their lab. Zebrafish at Oregon State University's Sinnhuber Aquatic ...

In a fourth-floor lab in Carnegie Science Hall, biologist Larissa Williams has student researchers working on big projects involving tiny zebrafish. In this audio slide show, featuring photographs by ...

The zebrafish (Danio rerio) has been a favorite model of developmental biologists and geneticists, but only recently have investigators begun to appreciate its usefulness in behavior genetics. Papers ...

The zebrafish (Danio rerio) is a small tropical minnow that is playing an increasingly big role in the world of scientific research. In the last year alone, researchers working with this diminutive ...

Second-year UW School of Pharmacy student Kirsten Underwood, of Bishop, Calif., left, works with UW Assistant Professor Karen Mruk to better understand the spinal regenerative abilities of zebrafish. ...

Zebrafish in the pet trade are asymptomatic carriers of previously undescribed microbes, including a novel virus that causes hemorrhaging in infected laboratory fish, researchers report. Zebrafish in ...

A zebrafish larva sits in agarose gel to stabilize it on a glass microscope slide. A microelectrode, which looks like a needle point, measures electricity in its brain, telling scientists how often ...

In the post-genomic world, the lowly zebrafish may be king. Scientists at Purdue University have developed a technique that allows zebrafish to pass genetic modifications to its offspring. The ...