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Discovering More About Insect Flight
The Discovery Channel's Daily Planet show visited the Structure and Motion Laboratory last week to film a piece about recent research into the aerodynamics of insect flight. The crew filmed the team (Richard Bomphrey, Nathan Phillips and Toshi … -
How we solved the 'bumblebee paradox' - Dr Richard Bomphrey is a STEM Career Hero of the Month
The Telegraph newspaper has this month designated Dr Richard Bomphrey of the Structure and Motion group as one of it's STEM Career Heroes. The STEM awards are designed to encourage innovation in the areas of science, technology, engineering and … -
New Petplan award
Professor Mark Fox, Dr Damer Blake, Kim Stevens (RVC), Professor Arancha Meana (University of Madrid), Professor Paul Davis, Dr Corrine Austin (Austin Davis Biologics Ltd) and Professor John Pickett (Rothamsted Research) have been awarded a grant by …Professor Mark Fox, Dr Damer Blake, Kim Stevens (RVC), Professor Arancha Meana (University of …
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The Weird Thing About Cat Legs
The Atlantic recently published a new online article about Professor John Hutchinson and members of his group from the Structure & Motion team which discusses their research into cat legs and why big cats are the world's only large, crouching … -
Further success for VEEPH Group at ISVEE!
Best graduate student papers/presentations at the ISVEE 14 awarded to 2 RVC VEEPH group member, Alexis Delabouglise and Sara Babo MartinsTwo of our group members have been awarded best graduate student papers/presentations at the ISVEE 1 …
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RVC given GOLD standard for its rabbit care
Bugs Bunny is famed for asking “what’s up, doc?!”, and it is question he could ask with confidence at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), University of London. The RVC’s Beaumont Sainsbury Animal Hospital (BSAH) has been awarded the Gold Standard …Bugs Bunny is famed for asking “what’s up, doc?!”, and it is question he could ask with confidence …
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Secretary Birds can kick a snake to death in the blink of an eye
Scientists from The Royal Veterinary College and Royal Holloway, University of London, have discovered the remarkable force and speed generated by the snake-hunting Secretary Bird. The team, including Dr Monica Daley from the Structure and Motion … -
2016 ELBI Fellow
Congratulations to Wendy Beauvais (PhD student) who has been selected as a Fellow in the 2016 class of the Emerging Leaders in Biosecurity Initiative (ELBI). This initiative was created by the UPMC Center for Health Security in the US to identify, …Congratulations to Wendy Beauvais (PhD student) who has been selected as a Fellow in the 2016 class …
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ISVEE 14 Yucatan success
Congratulations to the following RVC researchers who have been awarded best graduate student papers/presentations at the ISVEE 14 Yucatan conference which was held in November 2015. Alexis Delabouglise: A participatory method for assessment of …Congratulations to the following RVC researchers who have been awarded best graduate student …
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RVC Professor works with Sir David Attenborough to help uncover the biggest dinosaur in history
Last night the BBC aired a docummentary called 'Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur' in which Sir David Attenborough investigates the discovery of a giant dinosaur find in Argentina. In the film, Professor Hutchinson from the RVC Structure & Motion …