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• Research reveals Vitamin D as potential determinant of cancer immunity and immunotherapy success

  

  Specialist pathologist researchers from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) – working alongside The Francis Crick Institute (FCI) and other partners – have discovered that a diet high in vitamin D encourages the growth of a type of gut bacteria in …

   29 Apr 2024

• Hawkshead Accommodation

  Our Hawkshead Campus is near Potters Bar – which makes it within easy reach of central London by train – yet the campus is set in the tranquility of the Hertfordshire countryside. The 600 acre campus boasts a café and restaurant, state of the art …

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• Do owls have superpowers?

  

  Dr Jim Usherwood features on the BBC Two wildlife series Natural World, exploring "Super Powered Owls". Dr Usherwood, a Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow at the RVC, investigates the mechanics of terrestrial and aerial locomotion. He appears …

   13 Mar 2015

• Dinosaur Dissection

  

  Professor John Hutchinson, of the Structure and Motion Laboratory, is featured as a principal scientific consultant on a new documentary for the National Geographic Channel "T. rex Autopsy". The show is the first of its kind and features the 12 …

   08 Jun 2015

• The Animal Care Trust funds research into combatting deadly wildlife virus

  

  Nobody could help but be moved by the tragic plight of the Saiga antelope as portrayed in David Attenborough’s Planet Earth II when 150,000 antelope died in front of the series’ TV crew across three devastating days. Royal Veterinary College (RVC) researchers were presented with a £3,000 grant from the Animal Care Trust (ACT) to research this disease and support its eradication.

   14 Nov 2019

  Nobody could help but be moved by the tragic plight of the Saiga antelope as portrayed in David …

• RVC’s Professor John Hutchinson elected Fellow of prestigious Royal Society

  

  John Hutchinson, Professor of Evolutionary Biomechanics at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS), in recognition of his outstanding contribution to science. John joins a select group of scientists …

   10 May 2023

• Stacy Chan to donate handbag profits to the ACT

  

  Stacy Chan, a luxury handbag designer, has dedicated a range of 'minibags' to her beloved Labrador, Charlie, and will donate 15% of the profit to the Animal Care Trust.

   16 Sep 2019

  Stacy Chan, a luxury handbag designer, has dedicated a range of 'minibags' to her beloved Labrador, …

• MRes - Investigating the sex-dependent effects of macrophage insulin resistance on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

  Details of a partially funded MRes project supervised by Dr Matthew Gage, Dr Caroline Pellet-Many - currently open for applications!

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