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• RVC research team is one step closer to objective detection of horses with ataxia

  

  Researchers at the Royal Veterinary College have developed a method of objective evaluation that can help differentiate horses with ataxia, a neurological disorder resulting in an uncoordinated or drunken gait, from those with other mobility issues.

   04 Oct 2017

• PhD studentship awarded to study the role of adiponectin in equine endocrinopathic laminitis

  

  Dr Nicola Menzies-Gow has been awarded a grant by WALTHAM/Mars Petcare UK to study ‘The role of adiponectin in equine endocrinopathic laminitis’. This project will form the basis of a PhD studentship co-supervised by Dr Menzies-Gow, Professor …

   19 May 2020

  Dr Nicola Menzies-Gow has been awarded a grant by WALTHAM/Mars Petcare UK to study ‘The role of …

• UFAW Animal Welfare Student Scholarship awarded to final year BVetMed student

  Holly Asquith-Barnes, a final year BVetMed student was awarded an Animal Welfare Student Scholarship from the Universities Federation for Animal Welfare (UFAW), a Zebra Foundation grant from the British Veterinary Zoological Society (BVZS) and a …

   23 Sep 2015

  Holly Asquith-Barnes, a final year BVetMed student was awarded an Animal Welfare Student …

• How the immune system is regulated by small RNAs called microRNAs to prevent self-attacks leading to autoimmunity

  An article by RVC researchers has been published in Journal of Immunology. In this work, RVC researchers set about to understand microRNA regulation of helper T cells development.   MicroRNAs, as their name implies, are small RNAs that provide an …

   16 Feb 2016

  An article by RVC researchers has been published in Journal of Immunology. In this work, RVC …

• Butterfly documentary filmed at SML

  

  The Structure and Motion Lab has had a two-day visit from French film makers of Peaks et Trames Production. They are working on a set of four documentaries about great aerial migrations with independent documentary production company La Compagnie …

   17 May 2018

• Using clinical records to assess pain-related welfare in companion animals - a new YouTube video

  

  Happy New Year!  We kick start the New Year with a new YouTube video featuring an interview between Fergus Coutts of the University of Edinburgh and Dan O’Neill, in which they discussed the application of veterinary clinical records for research to …

   05 Jan 2016

• 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 …

   09 Feb 2016

• 'Problems from head to tail'

  

  On the 5th of April 2016 the Guardian released an article highlighting a handful of the medical issues we have been working on here at the RVC regarding bracycephalic dog breeds.  'Problems from head to tail': craze for pedigree pugs raises health …

   11 Apr 2016

  On the 5th of April 2016 the Guardian released an article highlighting a handful of the medical …

• How bats fly

  

  Dr Tatjana Hubel and her colleagues from Brown University and Winston Salem State University in the USA have published their work about the flight performance of insectivorous bats in a special flight edition of Philosophical Transactions of the …

   19 Aug 2016

  Dr Tatjana Hubel and her colleagues from Brown University and Winston Salem State University in the …

• RVC paper featured on cover of Laboratory News

  

  A recent article published by Dr Denis Larkin has been featured on the cover page of Laboratory News.   The article details how an international group of scientists and researchers interested in genomics have been meeting via skype on a weekly …

   14 Feb 2018

  A recent article published by Dr Denis Larkin has been featured on the cover page of Laboratory …