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Lab Rats (UK TV Series)
A laboratory rat is a rat of the species ''Rattus norvegicus'' which is bred and kept for scientific research. Labrat, lab rat, or lab rats may also refer to: People and characters * Dunash ben Labrat (920–990), medieval Jewish commentator, poet, and grammarian * Paul "Lab Rat" Squirfenherder, a fictional character from the animated TV series '' Grossology'' * The Lab Rats, a player option in the boardgame ''Gammarauders'' * Lab Rat, a recurring villain in ''SuperKitties'' Television * "Lab Rats", a seventh-season episode of the TV series ''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'' * ''Lab Rats'' (British TV series), a BBC 2 sitcom that began airing in 2008 * ''Lab Rats'' (American TV series), a Disney XD sitcom that began airing in 2012 ** '' Lab Rats: Elite Force'', a 2016 Disney XD sitcom spinoff of the American TV series * ''Lab Rats Challenge ''Lab Rats Challenge'' is an Australian children's game show. The program began broadcasting on 4 August 2008 at 4pm on the Nine N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laboratory Rat
Laboratory rats or lab rats are strain (biology), strains of the rat subspecies ''Rattus norvegicus domestica'' (Domestic Norwegian rat) which are bred and kept for scientific research. While Animal testing on rodents, less commonly used for research than laboratory mice, rats have served as an important animal model for research in psychology and biomedical science, and "lab rat" is commonly used as an idiom for a test subject. Origins of rat breeding In 18th-century Europe, wild brown rats (''Rattus norvegicus'') ran rampant and this infestation fueled the industry of rat-catching. Rat-catchers would not only make money by trapping the rodents, but also by selling them rat meat, for food or, more commonly, for rat-baiting. Rat-baiting was a popular sport, which involved filling a pit with rats and timing how long it took for a terrier to kill them all. Over time, breeding the rats for these contests may have produced color variations, notably the albino rat, albino and hoode ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dunash Ben Labrat
Dunash ha-Levi ben Labrat (920/925 – after 985) (; ) was a medieval Jewish commentator, poet, and grammarian of the Golden age of Jewish culture in Spain. He is known for his philological commentary, ''Teshuvot Dunash'', and for his liturgical poems D'ror Yiqra and D'vai Haser. Life Dunash was, according to Moses ibn Ezra, born in Fes, the name ''Dunash'' being of Berber origin. In his youth he travelled to Baghdad to study with Saadia Gaon. On returning to Morocco he wrote many poems and became famous, and there were even poems written about him. He taught grammar and poetry. Hasdai ibn Shaprut, who lived in Córdoba, invited Dunash to Spain. Córdoba was then the center of culture and poetry in the Islamic world, and Hasdai endeavored to bring the best minds there. In Córdoba, Dunash met Menahem ben Saruq, also an important grammarian, though the two did not get along because of their many grammatical disputes as well as Menahem's tough criticism of Saadia Gaon, Du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grossology (TV Series)
''Grossology'' (also known as ''Glurp Attack'' in Quebec) is a Canadian Animated series, animated Action fiction, action-Adventure fiction, adventure television series produced by Nelvana and based loosely on the non-fictional Grossology (books), children's book series of the same name by Sylvia Branzei. The show first premiered on YTV (Canadian TV channel), YTV in Canada on September 29, 2006. The original run ended on October 24, 2009. Premise Ty and Abby are a teenage brother-and-sister crime-fighting team who report to the Bureau of Grossology, a secret government agency whose job is to investigate gross criminals, their gross crimes, and/or various gross phenomena. Each episode of the series follows the pair on adventures based on real scientific facts. Aided by their friend Lab Rat (a tech specialist and a lab researcher), their boss The Director, and their police liaison, The Detective, Ty and Abby work to keep the city safe, all while keeping their identities hidden. E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gammarauders
''Gammarauders'' is a post-apocalyptic board wargame published by TSR, Inc., in which players act as the human handlers of giant mutant creatures called ''bioborgs''. A 10-issue comic book series associated with the game was published by DC Comics. Three of these comics also featured a "micro-RPG" installment that allowed readers to create their own bioborgs and handlers. Despite its normally grim post-apocalypse setting, the game and comic series had a humorous atmosphere. An expansion set called ''Revenge of the Factoids'' was also released. It contained new bioborgs, new types of military units, and new types of terrain. Setting ''Gammarauders'' takes place in the distant future during a time period called the Gamma Age. Nuclear war has devastated much of the world, leaving a few pockets of civilization separated by vast expanses of wasteland called "The Big Nada." Two major power groups formed after the war: The Gammarauders (who seek to rebuild the world) and the Slugnoids (w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SuperKitties
''SuperKitties'', also known as ''SuperKitties: Su-Purr Charged'' in season 2 and ''SuperKitties: Su-Purr Wild'' in season 3, is an animated superhero children's television series created by Paula Rosenthal that premiered on Disney Jr. on January 11, 2023. Prior to its premiere, the series was renewed for a second season in January 2023. Ahead of the second season premiere, the series was renewed for a third season in February 2024. Ahead of the third season premiere, the series was renewed for a fourth season in June 2025. Critical reception for the series was positive overall. Premise In the fictional city of Kittydale, an indoor playground called the Purr'N'Play is where children play, sometimes with the place's resident cats: Ginny, Sparks, Buddy, and Bitsy. When trouble occurs in the city, they are called into action by whomever contacts them. The cats enter their underground headquarters called the SuperKitty Cavern and transform into the SuperKitties, who possess special ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crime Scene Investigation (season 7)
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Crime scene investigation may refer to: * Crime scene investigation, a part of forensic science * ''CSI'' (franchise), an American television franchise ** '' CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'', an American television series *** ''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'' (video game), a 2003 video game based on the television series See also * CSI (other) CSI may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media CSI franchise * CSI (franchise), ''CSI'' (franchise) ** ''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'', the original ''CSI'' television series, set in Las Vegas ** ''CSI: Miami'', the first spin-off series s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lab Rats (British TV Series)
''Lab Rats'' is a 2008 BBC Two situation comedy set in a university science laboratory starring Chris Addison, who co-wrote the series with Carl Cooper. The series was produced by regular collaborator Simon Nicholls and directed by Adam Tandy. Its executive producer was Armando Iannucci with whom Addison worked in ''The Thick of It''. Iannucci stated that the programme would be a traditional-style sitcom recorded in front of a live audience. He hinted that it will be a "very cartoony" show featuring "lots of giant snails". A pilot was announced as part of a series called "Behind Closed Doors" in autumn 2006, but was never broadcast. A series of six episodes was broadcast in 2008. The show was not recommissioned for further series. Setting Lab Rats is set in the Arnolfini, a research lab (and staff) for hire in St. Dunstan's University, designed to make some money for the university by carrying out research on behalf of other people. Characters The main characters are: *Doctor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lab Rats (American TV Series)
''Lab Rats'' is an American Television comedy, comedy television series created by Chris Peterson and Bryan Moore that aired on Disney XD from February 27, 2012 to February 3, 2016. The series stars Billy Unger, Spencer Boldman, Kelli Berglund, Tyrel Jackson Williams, and Hal Sparks. Plot A young teenager named Leo Dooley lives a normal life until the day his mother Tasha marries billionaire inventor Donald Davenport, with whom they move in. While trying to find his bedroom, Leo accidentally discovers teenage siblings with bionic superpowers living in his new basement. The series follows the bionic teens as they unravel in adventurous situations in an attempt to live life like a normal family in the fictional town of Mission Creek, California. As the series progresses, the series introduces various new characters, including Davenport's younger brother Douglas and Douglas' android son Marcus; Krane and his bionic soldiers Taylor, formerly known as S-1, and Sebastian, formerly k ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elite Force
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Elite force or elite forces may refer to: * Elite forces, highly trained military units ** Elite fighter, a person of elite forces ** Elite Forces of Malaysia, units of the Malaysian military ** Elite Forces, a military wing of Syria's Tomorrow Movement * Simon Shackleton (born 1974), English musician using the stage name "Elite Force" *'' Star Trek: Voyager – Elite Force'', a 2000 video game *'' Elite Forces WWII: Normandy'', a 2001 video game *'' Elite Forces: Unit 77'', a 2009 video game See also *Special forces (other) Special forces are military units trained to conduct special operations. Special Force or Special Forces may also refer to: Military * United States Army Special Forces (also known as the "Green Berets"), the largest unit of the United States A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lab Rats Challenge
''Lab Rats Challenge'' is an Australian children's game show. The program began broadcasting on 4 August 2008 at 4pm on the Nine Network with hosts Drew Jarvis and Nicole Dixon. On 5 March 2012, the show moved to the Seven Network with Aleisha Rose replacing Dixon for the revived series. On 12 February 2013 at 10:15am, the show moved to ABC3 (now known as 'ABC ME'). The show has also been broadcast on Cartoon Network. In contrast to other Australian children's game shows such as '' Sharky's Friends'', '' A*mazing'', and '' Go Go Stop'', which are filmed on a large set in front of a live studio audience, ''Lab Rats Challenge'' uses several smaller sets resembling an abandoned science laboratory as well as special effects sequences inserted in post-production. It is filmed in Brisbane's Channel 9 studio on Mount Coot-tha, Queensland. Gameplay The challenges on the show are born from science experiments, such as guessing how many drops of water will fit on a twenty cent coin. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lab Rat
Laboratory rats or lab rats are strains of the rat subspecies '' Rattus norvegicus domestica'' (Domestic Norwegian rat) which are bred and kept for scientific research. While less commonly used for research than laboratory mice, rats have served as an important animal model for research in psychology and biomedical science, and "lab rat" is commonly used as an idiom for a test subject. Origins of rat breeding In 18th-century Europe, wild brown rats (''Rattus norvegicus'') ran rampant and this infestation fueled the industry of rat-catching. Rat-catchers would not only make money by trapping the rodents, but also by selling them for food or, more commonly, for rat-baiting. Rat-baiting was a popular sport, which involved filling a pit with rats and timing how long it took for a terrier to kill them all. Over time, breeding the rats for these contests may have produced color variations, notably the albino and hooded varieties. The first time one of these albino mutants was b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Lyons
Daniel Lyons (born 1960) is an American writer. He was a senior editor at ''Forbes'' magazine and a writer at ''Newsweek'' before becoming editor of ReadWrite. In March 2013 he left ReadWrite to accept a position at HubSpot. Lyons began his career with a book of short stories, ''The Last Good Man'' (1993), a novel, ''Dog Days'' (1998), and a fictional biography, ''Options: The Secret Life of Steve Jobs'' (2007). Lyons then began writing non-fiction books: '' Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble'' (2016)'','' ''Lab Rats: How Silicon Valley Made Work Miserable for the Rest of Us'' (2018) and ''STFU: The Power of Keeping Your Mouth Shut in an Endlessly Noisy World'' (2023). Under the pseudonym "Fake Steve Jobs," he also wrote ''The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs'', a popular blog and parody of Apple CEO Steve Jobs. He was a writer and coproducer on HBO's ''Silicon Valley'' and wrote the script for the May 2015 episode "White Hat/Black Hat" while on a 14-week break from Hub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
