Horse News

Posted April 11, 2013:

• Enzymes from Horse Feces Could Hold Secrets to Streamlining Biofuel Production

Posted April 4, 2013:

• The Equine 'Adam' Lived Fairly Recently: Close Relationships Among Modern Stallions

Posted March 27, 2013:

• Blowing in the Wind: How Accurate Is Thermography of Horses' Legs?

Posted February 20, 2013:

• Health Risks Were Not Consumers' First Concern Over Horse Meat Contamination

Posted February 19, 2013:

• Horses Don't Get Stage Fright -- But Their Riders Do

Posted February 17, 2013:

• Horse Meat Scandal: Experts Views from Across Europe

Posted December 19, 2012:

• Research Predicts Growth, Survival of 'Superorganism' Ant Colonies

Posted December 18, 2012:

• Survival of the Females: Horse Embryo Study Provides Important New Information

Posted December 5, 2012:

• Exercise Affects Reproductive Ability in Horses

Posted November 14, 2012:

• Headshaking in Horses: New Treatment Has 50% Success Rate

Posted November 5, 2012:

• Vaccine to Help Prevent Deadly Hendra Virus

Posted November 1, 2012:

• Stem Cells Could Heal Equine Tendon Injuries

Posted October 19, 2012:

• Cholera Discovery Could Revolutionize Antibiotic Delivery

Posted September 26, 2012:

• Psychology of Equine Performance and the Biology Behind Laminitis

Posted September 21, 2012:

• Mosquito Virus Could Lead to New Vaccines and Drugs

Posted August 30, 2012:

• Can Blue Tits Can Save Our Conker Trees?

Posted August 29, 2012:

• Scientist Creates Test, Treatment for Malaria-Like Sickness in Horses
• Single Gene Has Major Impact on Gaits in Horses and in Mice

Posted August 24, 2012:

• The End of an Era? Branding Horses Does Not Enable Them to Be Identified

Posted August 8, 2012:

• Horse Racing: Doping Detection Stays a Neck Ahead

Posted July 28, 2012:

• Even Usain Bolt Can't Beat Greyhounds, Cheetahs...or Pronghorn Antelope

Posted July 3, 2012:

• Motion Sensors Detect Horse Lameness Earlier Than Veterinarians

Posted June 29, 2012:

• Both Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses Are Critical to the Control of Influenza

Posted May 7, 2012:

• Mystery of the Domestication of the Horse Solved: Competing Theories Reconciled

Posted May 2, 2012:

• Jockeying for Genetic Advantage: DNA Analysis to Evaluate Thoroughbreds

Posted April 30, 2012:

• Gluten Sensitivity in Sport Horses

Posted March 19, 2012:

• How Bacteria Resist a 'Trojan Horse' Antibiotic

Posted February 23, 2012:

• Earliest Horses Show Past Global Warming Affected Body Size of Mammals

Posted February 17, 2012:

• How the Quarter Horse Won the Rodeo

Posted February 9, 2012:

• How the Zebra Got Its Stripes

Posted January 24, 2012:

• 'Speed Gene' in Modern Racehorses Originated from British Mare 300 Years Ago, Scientists Claim

Posted January 13, 2012:

• Horse Fly Named in Honor of Beyonc

Posted December 29, 2011:

• Helping Wild Horses and Livestock Survive Extreme Weather in Gobi Desert

Posted November 7, 2011:

• Ancient DNA Provides New Insights Into Cave Paintings of Horses

Posted October 19, 2011:

• Antibody Treatment Protects Monkeys from Hendra Virus Disease

Posted October 18, 2011:

• Light Dependency Underlies Beneficial Jetlag in Racehorses

Posted October 6, 2011:

• The Short Goodbye: Weaning Foals

Posted October 3, 2011:

• Tick Responsible for Equine Piroplasmosis Outbreak Identified

Posted September 28, 2011:

• Branding or Microchip Implant for Identification: Tradition or Stress?

Posted September 12, 2011:

• 'Trojan Horse' Particle Sneaks Chemotherapy in to Kill Ovarian Cancer Cells

Posted September 7, 2011:

• Endangered Horse Has Ancient Origins and High Genetic Diversity, New Study Finds

Posted August 23, 2011:

• Ancient Wild Horses Help Unlock Past

Posted August 9, 2011:

• Complete Sequencing of Genomes of Four Important Representative Species in Inner Mongolia, China

Posted August 5, 2011:

• No Treatment Is the Best Treatment for Diarrhea in Young Foals, Study Suggests

Posted July 18, 2011:

• Equinome Launches Elite Performance Test for Thoroughbred Horses

Posted July 14, 2011:

• Genome Blueprint for Horse and Human Vaccines

Posted June 27, 2011:

• Horse Racing: The Performance of Young, Cold-Blooded Trotters – Heredity, Environment and Muscular Characteristics

Posted June 21, 2011:

• Highly Invasive Horse-Chestnut Leaf Miner Found Living in the Balkans by 1879

Posted May 24, 2011:

• Sardines and Horse Mackerel Identified Using Forensic Techniques

Posted May 17, 2011:

• Vaccine Protects from Deadly Hendra Virus

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