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New candidate gene linked to epilepsy in humans

New candidate gene linked to epilepsy in humans

Studies of these preclinical models could lead to better diagnoses and treatment of myoclonic epilepsy in humans and canines. Canine...

‘Low risk’ to UK consumers from LA-MRSA

‘Low risk’ to UK consumers from LA-MRSA

John Fishwick, BVA junior vice president, called the findings “very positive news". FSA advice on food storage, handling and cooking...

Egg study gives insights into bluetongue control

Egg study gives insights into bluetongue control

The researchers used a protein found in egg white to track the movements of Culicoides biting midges. Researchers track movements...

Fresh calls for tougher animal cruelty sentencing

Fresh calls for tougher animal cruelty sentencing

Walkers discovered the dog still alive with a nail sticking out from between his eyes. Four-month jail sentence handed down...

Nematodirus forecast resulting in fewer deaths

Nematodirus forecast resulting in fewer deaths

More than 60 per cent of farmers surveyed changed the timing or extent of treatment after consulting the forecast. Online...

Veterinary nurses set to celebrate at CQ graduation

Veterinary nurses set to celebrate at CQ graduation

Renowned anatomist and biological anthropologist, Professor Alice Roberts, has been announced as this year’s keynote speaker. Graduates will hear an...