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A Possible Cause – And Cure – For Genital Cancer in Horses?
December 20, 2010 — The problem of cervical cancer in humans has been considerably reduced by the development of an efficient and cheap vaccine. Horses also suffer from genital cancer but surprisingly we are only now ... > full story -
Training the Trainers: How to Minimize Stress When Horses Are First Ridden
September 21, 2010 — Man has profited enormously from his ability to domesticate animals. Animals need training to perform particular tasks but until recently the effects of training on the animals concerned had hardly ... > full story -
New Treatment for Rabies Advances After Successful Phase 1 Trial in India
September 14, 2010 — Researchers have announced that a newly completed Phase 1 study of a monoclonal antibody to rabies (RAB-1) showed positive results for the new therapy, which has the potential to save tens of ... > full story -
Research Produces Tools to Study Stallions' Subfertility
August 26, 2010 — Subfertility of breeding stallions -- meaning the horses are less able to sire foals -- is a well-recognized problem that has caused multi-million-dollar losses in the equine industry, experts say. ... > full story -
First Cloned Horse Using Oocytes from a Live Mare
June 11, 2010 — Researchers have achieved another cloning first with the successful delivery of a foal using oocytes from a live mare, the first such clone in the ... > full story -
Mutant Gene Link to West Nile Virus in Horses
June 2, 2010 — The same mutated gene that makes humans more susceptible to the potentially fatal West Nile virus is also responsible for the virus affecting horses, according to scientists in ... > full story -
Horse Chestnut Tree Disease: Conquering Conker Canker
April 19, 2010 — Scientists have decoded the genome of a bacterium that is threatening the UK's historic landscape. Analysis of the genome has provided the first clues to the evolutionary origin of the disease and to ... > full story -
Immune Molecules Target Swine And Avian-Origin Influenza
April 12, 2010 — Immune molecules known as antibodies that protect against influenza virus infection target the highly variable influenza protein HA. It is thought the antibodies generated by an individual's immune ... > full story -
Genetic Test for 'Speed Gene' in Thoroughbred Horses
February 2, 2010 — Groundbreaking research led by a leading horse genomics scientist in Ireland has resulted in the identification of the 'speed gene' in thoroughbred ... > full story -
Wild Iberian Horses Contributed to Origin of Current Iberian Domestic Stock
January 7, 2010 — Some modern horses of Iberian origin are descendants from wild horses from the Early Iberian Neolithic, dated around 6,200 years ago. Ancient lineages are mainly represented in the Lusitano group C, ... > full story
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