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A University of Saskatchewan (USask) research team has discovered a bacteria-killing molecule that enhances a pig’s immune system response and could transform how swine producers treat and prevent contagious diseases in their animals.

From slobbering, zoomies, and barking, to spit up, crawling, and crying, the transition from the joys of pet parenthood to newborn parenthood can be both exciting and intimidating — especially for the fur baby who is suddenly no longer the center of attention. Pets and children can make great companions, as long as proper steps […]

Texas A&M’s newest facility in McAllen will allow the VMBS to better serve the Rio Grande Valley through education, research, and outreach. L to R: Manny Vela (Associate Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Texas A&M Higher Education Center at McAllen), Dr. Alan Sams (Provost, Texas A&M University), Michael A. “Mike” Hernandez III (Regent, The […]

Very few graduate students have their research make international headlines, let alone before their dissertation is complete, but it’s easy to understand why Megan Dillon’s work has captured global imaginations. The Chernobyl — known in Ukrainian as “Chornobyl” — nuclear disaster continues to fascinate scientists and laypeople alike nearly 40 years after the nuclear power […]

A California pet food maker has recalled its raw chicken products after they were linked to bird flu infections in two cats and suspected in a third in New York City.

Cornell offers undergraduate students a wide variety of opportunities to become involved in positive change through community-engaged learning.

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Principle Investigator Joshua Stern Description This is a blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical field study to provide substantial evidence of effectiveness of a disease modifying drug intervention in the management of ventricular hypertrophy in cats with subclinical Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM). The study will consist of up to a 14-day screening period, followed by a 12-month once-weekly […]