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Made for the long jump: RVC study reveals how frogs use their unique skeletal anatomy to improve their jumping capabilities
RVC study reveals how frogs use their unique skeletal anatomy to improve their jumping capabilities -
Do long limbs really provide a leg up?
Musculoskeletal models reveal the impact of giraffe’s long limbs on its mobility. -
Short Term Fellowship awarded to Dr Gloria Scattolin
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Gloria Scattolin has been awarded a Short Term Fellowship from the European Molecular Biology Organization to undertake a training period with Dr Michelangelo Campanella's group in the Department of Comparative …We are pleased to announce that Dr. Gloria Scattolin has been awarded a Short Term Fellowship from …
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Love is blind? Many owners of short-muzzled dogs are strongly bonded to their pets but unaware of health problems
Love is blind? Many owners of short-muzzled dogs are strongly bonded to their pets but unaware of health problemsThe largest study to date on the owners of short-muzzled dogs reveals close bonds between them and …
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How to use VetCompass
App offering students a virtual veterinary study experience with typical caseloads treated in the real-world of first opinion veterinary practice -
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 …Dr Tatjana Hubel and her colleagues from Brown University and Winston Salem State University in the …
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PhD student wins prize for best short communication at ESVD/ECVD/ISVD Congress
Congratulations to Sian-Marie Clark, one of our PhD students, who has received the prize for the best short communication by a young investigator at last week's ESVD/ ECVD/ ISVD congress in Krakow, Poland for her abstract entitled "Activity in vitro …Congratulations to Sian-Marie Clark, one of our PhD students, who has received the prize for the …
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How did some large dinosaurs’ bodies develop?
Research using computer models of the bodies of sauropod dinosaurs to examine the evolutionary history of their body shape -
How the penguin got its waddle
A recent experiment at the London Zoo undertaken by Professor John Hutchinson and James Proffit (of the University of Texas at Austin) is featured in The New Yorker. The experiment involved recording the forces that penguins exerted with their …A recent experiment at the London Zoo undertaken by Professor John Hutchinson and James Proffit (of …
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How curved are your bones? RVC study finds smart bones curve to protect against fracture
How curved are your bones? RVC study finds smart bones curve to protect against fractureBone adaptation to physiological forces at the organ level is not related to local mechanical …