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‘Nanodecoy’ Therapy Binds and Neutralizes SARS-CoV-2 Virus

Nanodecoys made from human lung spheroid cells (LSCs) can bind to and neutralize SARS-CoV-2, promoting viral clearance and reducing lung injury in a macaque model of COVID-19. By mimicking the receptor that the virus binds to rather than targeting the virus itself, nanodecoy therapy could remain effective against emerging variants of the virus. SARS-CoV-2 enters […]

Veterinary Viewpoints: Summer travel with your pet

Summer is here, and with it often comes travel. If you plan to take your furry friend with you, there are a few things to consider before you head out on the highway or purchase that plane ticket.

Some Angels Have Fur: Coping With the Loss of a Pet

We all know that death is an inevitable part of life and pet ownership; however, the grief that comes with the loss of a loved one, including pets, is never easy. Although some pet owners may feel uncomfortable mourning an animal, Michael Hawkins, a licensed professional counselor at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine […]

SUNY chancellor recognizes faculty and staff with excellence awards

Thursday, June 17, 2021 – 9:29am Five faculty and professional staff members at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) have been selected for the 2020–21 State University of New York (SUNY) Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence. This year, for the first time, all 20 nominees put forth by Cornell won awards. The honor recognizes faculty […]

Tufts Kicks Off Summer Construction

Work begins on simulation clinics for medical and veterinary students, and continues on a new academic center slated to open in 2022 As pandemic restrictions lift, Tufts is resuming work on campus improvements this summer, while staying on track to open a multidisciplinary center in January. A solar carport, new artificial turf in Ellis Oval, […]

UC Davis Veterinary Hospital Celebrates Dr. Jane Sykes’ Leadership

UC Davis Veterinary Hospital Celebrates Dr. Jane Sykes’ Leadership Rob Warren June 16, 2021 Jane Sykes, BVSc (Hons), PhD, MBA, DACVIM Dr. Jane Sykes, chief veterinary medical officer (CVMO), will step down from her leadership role at the UC Davis veterinary hospital following the completion of her 5-year term. Under her leadership, set to expire […]

Win-win at Westminster for Cornell veterinarians, elite dogs

Wednesday, June 16, 2021 – 1:37pm vets-with-boxer-2021-Westminster-Photo.jpg Cornell veterinarians Dr. Allison Miller and Dr. Elisa Mazzaferro play with a canine visitor to the Cornell booth at the 2021 Westminster Dog Show. Photo: Cornell Vet/Justin Limper For the third year in a row, veterinarians from the College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) provided on-site care for the […]

Pandemic Wedding Pivots Keep Celebrations Special

Tufts couples, a justice of the peace, and a caterer reflect on a year that upended celebrations but could not quelch their joy As the pandemic upended wedding plans over the past year, couples scrambled to find ways to celebrate their “Big Day” while still taking the necessary public health precautions. Should they postpone or […]

Texas A&M Veterinarians Use Revolutionary Technique To Transform Landscape Of Pituitary Gland Surgery

T, a 9-year-old English Labrador It’s been over a year since T, a 9-year-old English Labrador, underwent life-saving surgery to remove his pituitary gland at Texas A&M University’s Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital (VMTH), and according to owner Brian Prachyl, the improvement in the dog’s quality of life has been amazing.  “Previously, T could barely walk […]