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Surgery and Follow-Up Chemotherapy Saves Dog with Unusual Tumor Rob Warren February 16, 2022 Neva following her final chemotherapy treatment at the UC Davis veterinary hospital. Neva, a 1-year-old female golden retriever, was diagnosed with an unusual mast cell tumor on her lip and referred to the Oncology Service at the UC Davis veterinary hospital. […]

Wednesday, February 16, 2022 – 9:41am PamelaChangScopesPCCarolJenningsPX1280.jpg The 2022 Sloan Research Fellowships from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation support early-career faculty members’ original research and education related to science, technology, mathematics and economics. Photo: Carol Jennings/CVM Dr. Pamela Chang, assistant professor of immunology, has won a 2022 Sloan Research Fellowship from the Alfred P. Sloan […]

Michael Nolan, associate professor of radiation oncology and biology at the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine, has been named to this year’s class of NC State University Faculty Scholars. He is one of 23 early- and mid-career faculty earning this year’s distinction. Launched in 2012, the University Faculty Scholars program recognizes outstanding academic achievements […]

Sturgeon spearing goes beyond the harvest. Students and staff from UW-Madison are here doing research. Monday’s session included gathering tissue samples, looking for viruses and other diseases. “We’re just kind of making sure that none of that’s here, and we’re going to create some baseline data because it’s never been done before. So, if something […]

“We have been studying influenza viruses more than 70 years, and we are trying to make universal influenza vaccines, and we still haven’t been able to do it,” said Yoshihiro Kawaoka, who is working on a pan coronavirus vaccine at the University of Wisconsin at Madison. “But this is a different virus, and I think […]

Carlos, a retired racing track dog, is one of 29 canines and 14 cats that donate blood regularly at the UW Veterinary Care Blood Bank. The blood is used to treat sick or injured animals in need of transfusions. The post Making a Difference: Donor Dogs & Cats Provide Lifesaving Blood for Area Pets in Need […]

“A bedded pack gives you the flexibility to accommodate heifers with a wide range in body size,” Cook said. “You’re providing heifers a nice open space to spread out and rest. The post Creating the Best Environment for Heifers appeared first on School of Veterinary Medicine.

Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) researchers have added a couple of new twists to research focusing on the link between equine umbilical cords and foal health.

Seven students in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences have received predoctoral fellowships from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture. The students received a combined total of nearly $1.1 million — the most received for this year’s fellowships among U.S. universities.