White paper – Is the EggSorter biocompatible with Zebrafish embryos?
Have you ever thought of the impact of the EggSorter in the development of your zebrafish embryos? This white paper presents a set of trials evaluating the safety and efficacy of the EggSorter in standardising the sorting process of zebrafish embryos. Results demonstrate that the use of the EggSorter does not induce adverse effects on […]
Single and ready to mingle: zebrafish mating protocols
Zebrafish are social fish, used in research notably for their ability to produce large numbers of offspring. At the end of this month under the sign of love, we are going to present to you the mating process of zebrafish and how laboratories and fish facilities manipulate this natural process to obtain many eggs at […]
Creativity in zebrafish research
In the USA, January is characterized by creativity. In fact, the creativity month celebrates outside-the-box-thinking, the expression of ourselves and the innovations. To match with this idea, we decided to highlight some original uses of zebrafish and related technologies, for which researchers have had to be creative. Some of them are: the use of zebrafish […]
Bionomous has appeared on the Swiss National Television
Our CEO and co-founder Frank Bonnet has been interviewed in the show “Basik” from the Swiss National Television. This hebdomary show explores issues related to the economy, money, energy and the daily lives of people in French-speaking Switzerland. It gives us the opportunity to present our company and to talk about zebrafish and the EggSorter. Frank […]
Do zebrafish get bored?
November is ending and in this period of late autumn people often have difficulties finding activities to keep them occupied. Rainfall and cold force us to stay at home and without inside activities, we can easily get bored. And what about zebrafish in their tank? Can they also get bored? This article of the month […]
Fluorescent zebrafish and the detection of transgenic lines by the EggSorter
Halloween is just around the corner and zebrafish are in a spooky mood too! Did you know that fish can be fluorescent? Researchers are using fluorescent zebrafish to study a wide range of development mechanisms and pathways. This article explains how fluorescent zebrafish are obtained and how fluorescence can be detected. It also highlights the […]
Zebrafish to study the effects and impacts of alcohol
Alcohol and alcoholism represents a major concern for public health. Each year, more than 3 million deaths are caused by excessive alcohol consumption (1). Drinking has become a regular part of going out with friends and family. Drinking alcohol not only influences the behaviour of consumers, but also their metabolism, and it is not without […]
Virtual reality to study the zebrafish brain
Virtual reality games are becoming increasingly popular. They allow users to fully immerse themselves in another, virtual world. Did you know that virtual reality systems are also used in research ? It is the case in the study of the brain and its mechanisms. This article is going to explain how it is possible to […]
Perception of seasonality in zebrafish
Summer is here and we can enjoy the long days. Longer days allow us to be more active and can give us more energy. But what about animals? Do they perceive the changing of the seasons? This month we are going to discover how zebrafish perceive environmental changes such as light and temperature. Natural range […]
New partnership between Tecnilab-BMI and Bionomous !
We are happy to announce that there is a new partnership between Tecnilab-BMI and Bionomous for the distribution of Bionomous’ products in the Benelux! Tecnilab-BMI is a company with headquarters in the Netherlands that provides comprehensive services for biomedical facilities and pharmaceutical plants, healthcare and biosafety. Enabling high-quality scientific research. That’s what they strive for […]