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Keto Diet Prevents Early Memory Decline in Mice Subtitle Molecule From Diet May Play Key Role in Slowing Alzheimer’s Disease Trina J Wood March 19, 2024 Amy Quinton, UC Davis News A molecule found in the keto diet plays a key role in preventing early memory decline in mice. The memory loss is comparable to […]

Lanie at her final visit to the Texas A&M Small Animal Teaching Hospital. Photo by Jason Nitsch ’14, Texas A&M Division of Marketing and Communications Having two autoimmune diseases is unusual for a dog, but having three is exceptionally rare. When Lanie, an English silver Labrador retriever, began showing signs of another illness less than […]

The University of Florida’s Small Animal Hospital will offer free eye and heart screenings for service animals on May 17 as part of the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists-Epicur Pharma National Service Animal Eye Exam event. Service animals typically include guide dogs, disability assistance dogs, detection dogs, police dogs, search and rescue dogs, and formally […]

Around late 2018, Dr. Jackie Jaloszynski and Sid Bragg had a problem: Their bichon frise dogs had serious health concerns, one with diabetes and cholesterol issues and the other with a heart murmur, and their local vet on North Carolina’s Crystal Coast couldn’t treat them. The married couple was referred to the NC State Veterinary Hospital, […]

Dr. Joy Scaria, OSU’s Walter R. Sitlington Endowed Chair in Infectious Diseases, has been awarded a $385,000 U.S. Department of Agriculture grant to investigate microbiome-targeted interventions for swine gastric disorders over three years.

‘Unfold’ Podcast Episode Examines First Human-Whale Communication Subtitle Research Could Help Detect and Interpret Signals From Extraterrestrial Intelligence Trina J Wood March 18, 2024 Amy Quinton, UC Davis News Can communication with a humpback whale teach us how to talk to extraterrestrials? Researchers from UC Davis and the SETI Institute want to find out. In […]

Does your dog love new games and mental challenges? Would they like to be a part of cutting-edge research? Join the canine braniac squad and receive free comprehensive exams (physical, neurologic, and orthopedic), free comprehensive bloodwork (CBC/Chem), and 3 months/doses of Librela Study Description Developing an Innovative and Ethical Model to Improve Human Pain Control: […]

Does your dog love new games and mental challenges? Would they like to be a part of cutting-edge research? Join the canine braniac squad and receive report cards, free toys, free well check exams, free bloodwork, and a doggy diploma with polaroid upon study completion. Study Description Developing an Innovative and Ethical Model to Improve […]

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Dr. James Cai Researchers at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) have developed a new virtual tool that will allow scientists to study the function of genes more efficiently and hopefully reduce the number of animal models used in genetic research. The tool, called Gene Knockout Inference (GenKI), allows scientists […]