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NASA Engineer Helps Train Puppy For Future Leadership Role
April 15, 2007 One of NASA's newest workers is a top dog ... literally. A golden retriever puppy named Aries goes to work every day at NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Va. as part of the "Leader Dogs for ... > full story -
Cornell Details Effect Of Pet Food Contaminant, Melamine
April 9, 2007 Cornell College of Veterinary Medicine Dean Donald Smith joined a panel of experts at a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in Washington, D.C., to announce that both Cornell and the FDA had ... > full story -
Monitoring Poisons In The Environment -- A Woolly Matter
April 2, 2007 Heavy metals are present in variable amounts in the natural environment in the UK. Dr. Jennifer Sneddon from Liverpool John Moores University will present the results of a pilot study assessing the ... > full story -
Insights Into Osteosarcoma In Cats And Dogs May Improve Palliative Care
March 2, 2007 Researchers at the University of Illinois have found that a molecular pathway known to have a role in the progression of bone cancer in humans is also critical to the pathology of skeletal tumors in ... > full story -
Researchers Run Their Fingers Through Wool Looking For Solutions
March 1, 2007 Researchers at Montana State University are trying to determine if a chemical treatment effective at controlling the African blue louse on cattle will also work on sheep. The African blue louse has ... > full story -
Researchers Develop Resin Beads That Capture Mad Cow Disease Agent From Blood
February 24, 2007 For the first time, experimental results indicate that it is possible to use a resin filter to remove harmful prion proteins from the blood of an infected animal, a finding that has major ... > full story -
Children Should Not Be Left Unsupervised With Dogs, Say Experts
February 23, 2007 Children should not be left unsupervised to play with a dog, say experts in this week's British Medical Journal. Their advice is part of a review aimed at doctors who deal with dog ... > full story -
Bad To The Bone: Professor Advises Against Raw Meat Diet For Pets
February 18, 2007 Feeding Fido that raw ground beef might not be the best idea. A University of Missouri-Columbia veterinary professor is warning owners about the dangers of raw meat diets for ... > full story -
How Badger Culling Creates Conditions For Spread Of Bovine Tuberculosis
February 12, 2007 A stable social structure may help control the spread of bovine tuberculosis (TB) among badgers, ecologists have found. The findings -- published online in the British Ecological Society's Journal of ... > full story -
New Vaccine Effective Against Deadly Viral Disease Affecting Swine
February 8, 2007 Researchers from Kansas State University's College of Veterinary Medicine have completed a study showing that a newly-developed vaccine is effective against a deadly viral disease that is affecting ... > full story
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