Breaking Boundaries: UMES Set to Make History as Second HBCU with Veterinary School - What You Need to Know!
In a historic move poised to reshape the landscape of veterinary education, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) is on the cusp of becoming the second historically Black college or university (HBCU) in the nation to offer a veterinary school. With approval granted by the University System of Maryland Board of Regents and Maryland Higher Education Commission, UMES is set to blaze a trail in diversity and excellence in veterinary medicine.
Penn Vet Unveils Game-Changing mRNA Research Initiative - You Won't Believe What's in Store for Veterinary Medicine
In a bold leap forward for veterinary medicine, the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine (Penn Vet) has embarked on a groundbreaking journey with the launch of its mRNA Research Initiative. Led by esteemed researcher Christopher Hunter, this initiative aims to revolutionize vaccine development and therapeutic strategies for animals using cutting-edge mRNA technology.
Virginia Tech researcher explores hybrid fostering of shelter dogs for improved canine welfare
Adoption can be challenging for man’s best friend, and Virginia Tech researchers are exploring ways to make the process better for dogs in animal shelters and increase community involvement.
With a grant totaling more than $135,000 from PetSmart Charities, researchers in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences’School of Animal Sciences will work in collaboration with a PetSmart. During the day, the dogs will stay in one of PetSmart's Everyday Adoption Centers to be available for adoption by the public, and they will go home at night with their foster families.
Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment: Purdue Scientists Unveil Breakthrough Method to Predict Chemoresistance - You Won't Believe How They Did It
In the realm of cancer treatment, time is of the essence, and each moment wasted can mean the difference between life and death. Chemotherapy, hailed as a beacon of hope in the fight against cancer, often faces a formidable adversary: chemoresistance. For patients, navigating through the maze of potential treatments can be as daunting as the disease itself. But what if there was a way to predict which treatment would be most effective, sparing patients precious time and offering renewed hope?
Unlocking the Bond: 5 Ways Homeless Pet Owners and Their Companions Thrive Together - Study Reveals
In the bustling heart of the city, where the streets serve as both shelter and stage for those without homes, a silent bond weaves through the concrete jungle—a bond between humans and their faithful companions. Despite the challenges they face, a recent study sheds light on how this unique community of homeless pet owners and their beloved animals not only survive but thrive together, illuminating a path towards better health and companionship.