A young Havapoo escapes life in a puppy mill only to be diagnosed with a deadly cardiac condition, but expert care at the VMC gives her a second chance
PhD Student Natalie Kirk working in the laboratory of VBS Professors Hinh Ly and Yuying Liang was presented with the 2020 Davis-Thomas Foundation Award from the University of Illinois.
Gatikrushna Singh, Researcher 6 working in the laboratory of VBS Professor, Kathleen Boris-Lawrie discusses how ribosomes are attracted to mRNAs encoding tumor suppressor proteins.
In the swine industry, mother pigs are often replaced with female baby pig populations, known as gilts, to maintain genetic diversity and productivity.
Antibiotics are critical for treating many infections, but resistance to these valuable drugs, known as antimicrobial resistance (AMR), threatens their effectiveness and introduces additional health issues.
Airborne diseases, such as influenza A (IAV) and porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSv), circulate on swine farms, costing the industry hundreds of millions of dollars annually.