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The RVC calls for dogs with autoimmune diseases to take part in observational study to improve canine wellbeing
Researchers at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) are inviting pet owners with dogs who have a newly diagnosed autoimmune disease to take part in an observational study to better understand the prognosis and help improve the wellbeing of those …Researchers at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) are inviting pet owners with dogs who have a …
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Hop to it: New research explores the muscle anatomy of frogs in relation to their movement
Researchers from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) and UCL have uncovered anatomical differences between species of frogs specialising in different locomotor styles. Jumping, swimming, burrowing, walking and climbing frogs were all found to differ … -
Flat-faced dogs; an addictive personality
RVC study highlights breed loyalty for pugs, French bulldogs, and English bulldogs, despite substantial health risksAccording to a new study, 93% of owners of flat-faced dogs – including the Pug, French Bulldog and …
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New research by the RVC identifies markers for key health and productivity traits in sub-Saharan African chicken populations
New study finds that birds from two distinct indigenous chicken populations (ecotypes) in Ethiopia share several genetic regions linked to important productivity and disease resistance traitsA new study by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), University of Liverpool, the University of …
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The Sutton Trust Summer School
We had an absolutely incredible time with our Sutton Trust Summer School students this year. They manged to do so much over the five days that it will be difficult to summarise, but here are some of the highlights! The RVC Sutton Trust summer …We had an absolutely incredible time with our Sutton Trust Summer School students this year. They …
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Equine welfare set to be improved by new study into laminitis
Equine welfare is set to be improved by a new PhD study into the chronic condition of laminitis, a painful and debilitating equine foot condition that often requires prolonged treatment, or even euthanasia in severe cases. Previous research has … -
300 million-year-old animal reanimated as a robot
International group of scientists construct a robot, which is able to recreate how a 300 million-year old animal would have walked -
Equine welfare set to be improved by new study into chronic hoof condition
A new study, being conducted by a team at the Royal Veterinary College, seeks to investigate horse carers’ current knowledge of laminitis to understand factors influencing what horse carers’ do to prevent and manage the condition. -
MRes - Temperature sensitivity of flight muscle mechanics in zebra finch
Supervisors: Dr Andrea Gaede & Dr Timothy West Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Project Details: How are small, agile birds able to perform complex manoeuvres? We will investigate this question by analysing how flight muscles respond … -
Incoming Study Abroad and Exchange
At the Royal Veterinary College, our study abroad and exchange students have the opportunity to immerse themselves in a cutting-edge research environment, whilst cementing their knowledge of essential scientific processes. Our global reputation …