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New BBSRC grant awarded to Dr Michael Doube
Dr Michael Doube has been awarded a BBSRC grant for the following study: "Is the plate to rod transition in trabecular bone loss a real phenomenon or a spurious of a misused metric?" Dr Doube explains that a latticework of bony trabeculae …Dr Michael Doube has been awarded a BBSRC grant for the following study: "Is the plate to rod …
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New Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board grant
Professor Javier Guitian has been awarded a grant by Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board for the following study: Dairy Cattle Health, Welfare and Nutrition (RP2) - Continued analysis of the AHDB heifer cohort to evaluate the importance …Professor Javier Guitian has been awarded a grant by Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board …
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Genes and environment in type 1 diabetes : a multi-species approach
Professor Lucy Davison has been awarded a MRC Clinician Scientist Fellowship to work on "Genes and Environment in Diabetes Mellitus: a multi-species approach". Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) arises as the result of many different genetic and …Professor Lucy Davison has been awarded a MRC Clinician Scientist Fellowship to work on "Genes and …
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RVC partners with BG Research Ltd and The Pirbright Institute in an Innovate UK Award to develop a portable molecular diagnostic to combat goat plague
Dr Camilla Benfield, Lecturer in Virology in PPS, is a partner on a £665,000 Innovate UK-funded grant which aims to develop an in-field molecular diagnostic platform capable of differentiating Peste des petits ruminants virus from foot and mouth …Dr Camilla Benfield, Lecturer in Virology in PPS, is a partner on a £665,000 Innovate UK-funded …
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New paper on canine brachycephaly and upper respiratory disease!
A new VetCompass paper published this week in Canine Genetics and Epidemiology (CGE) explores upper respiratory tract disease and brachycephalic associations in dogs: Epidemiological associations between brachycephaly and upper respiratory tract … -
Equine rescue mannequin provides benefits to emergency responders
The Animal Care Trust, with the support of the Simon Gibson Charitable Trust, has acquired an equine rescue mannequin to improve the wellbeing and safety for horses involved in emergency incidents.The Animal Care Trust, with the support of the Simon Gibson Charitable Trust, has acquired an …
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Blood transfusion service remain prepared for emergency cases during Covid-19 outbreak
During these unprecedented times, we are all thinking about how we can adapt to keep things as ‘normal’ as possible. This extends to the wonderful blood donor programme; animal emergencies do not stop and so it is vital to have blood donations available for transfusion to the critically ill pets that need it the most.During these unprecedented times, we are all thinking about how we can adapt to keep things as ‘ …
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Nyasha’s artwork of a jaguar wins our Animal Inspiration competition
Congratulations to Nyasha Emerenini whose artwork of a jaguar behind leaves was awarded first place in the RVC Animal Care Trust’s Animal Inspiration art competition.Congratulations to Nyasha Emerenini whose artwork of a jaguar behind leaves was awarded first place …
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CowAlert benefitting cows and education at Boltons Park Farm
After a year in use, we are pleased to report that the CowAlert system has been a very valuable addition to the Farm, as the team explains.Last year, the team at RVC’s Boltons Park Farm were awarded a grant of £29,000 to fund monitoring …
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The International Feline Encephalitis Study Group - Autoimmune encephalitis in cats and humans
In the past ~15 years, it is increasingly recognised that a number of neuronal cell surface proteins can be targets for pathogenic autoantibodies. These autoantibodies bind to their target in vivo and disrupt normal brain functioning, causing …