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• Exploding myths about seed dispersal

  

  New insights into the biology and mechanics behind exploding seed pods show they don’t wait to dry out before they explode their seeds at record speeds

   02 Jun 2016

• Excellent results for the RVC in second iteration of the Knowledge Exchange Framework

  

  The publication of the second iteration of the Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF2) reveals strong results for the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), exceeding the peer average. This reflects the institution’s strengths in research partnerships, in …

   01 Nov 2022

  The publication of the second iteration of the Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF2) reveals strong …

• Vets, doctors and pathologists collaborate on ferret mystery

  

  Two Royal Veterinary College (RVC) exotic species vets and a clinical pathologist are among the authors of a peer reviewed article concerning a ferret becoming seriously ill after repeated contact with an aquarium.

   30 Aug 2017

  Two Royal Veterinary College (RVC) exotic species vets and a clinical pathologist are among the …

• Dr. Charlotte Burn and RVC student Ria Popat - Winners of the Animal Technology and Welfare 2021 Journal prize

  

  Congratulations to Dr Charlotte Burn and Ms Ria Popat, who have won the Animal Technology and Welfare 2021 journal prize. The prize was awarded for their publication entitled ‘A tunnel is not enough: mice benefit from in-cage provision of a …

   17 May 2022

  Congratulations to Dr Charlotte Burn and Ms Ria Popat, who have won the Animal Technology and …

• Ethics

  The ethical issues surrounding brachycephalic breeds are numerous, and conflicting interests exist within and between stakeholder groups. Breeders, owners and vets alike have a moral responsibility to safeguard the health and welfare of sentient animals to the best of their ability.

• Bloomsbury Research Symposium

  

  The Bloomsbury Colleges Consortium brings together Bloomsbury Colleges of the University of London comprising Birkbeck, Institute of Education (IOE), London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), Royal Veterinary College (RVC), and SOAS.   …

   18 Jul 2016

  The Bloomsbury Colleges Consortium brings together Bloomsbury Colleges of the University of London …

• Clinical benchmarking

  VetCompass enables detailed review of clinical activities across the breadth of clinics in the UK that have provided useful clinical benchmarking data

• New study highlights concerns over the purchasing of flat-faced dogs

  

  Owners are attracted by their large, wide-set eyes, and flat faces, even though these characteristics are linked with a variety of inherited diseases.

   24 May 2017

  The popularity of flat faced brachycephalic dogs in the UK continues to rise.

  The French Bulldog …

• A study conducted by the Royal Veterinary College in collaboration with UT Southwestern Medical Center demonstrates the potential of gene editing technology to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy

  

  A study conducted by the Royal Veterinary College in collaboration with UT Southwestern Medical Center demonstrates the potential of gene editing technology to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy

   30 Aug 2018

  Researchers at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), in collaboration with researchers at UT …

• RVC PhD student awarded Linda Munson Pathology Manuscript award

  Sophie Regnault has been awarded the Linda Munson Pathology Manuscript Award for 2014 for the following paper:   Osteopathology in the feet of rhinoceroses: Lesion type and distribution. (2013)Regnault, S; Hermes, R; Hildebrandt, T; Hutchinson, J; …

   29 May 2015

  Sophie Regnault has been awarded the Linda Munson Pathology Manuscript Award for 2014 for the …