2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (288+ words) Madison is a rising third-year student from Barre, Vermont. This summer, she has a fellowship through the Boehringer Ingelheim-USDA Agricultural Research Service veterinary scholars program at the USDA Zoonotic and Emerging Diseases Research Unit. Before starting my fellowship, I kicked…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago  (746+ words) The study, launched by Dr. Natasha Olby and colleagues in 2018, is following what happens to dogs as they age and leading to tools to measure decline, all of which has implications for aging and Alzheimer's research in humans. The study…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (336+ words) Kate, a rising second-year student, is using her Spanish skills to talk with dairy farm workers in Florida, Georgia, Texas, New Mexico and California about prudent drug use for animals. Her project in conjunction with Dr. Derek Foster, professor of…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (600+ words) Cases have been confirmed only in Texas, and risks for the East Coast are low, but knowing about the parasite and what to watch for benefits everyone." The presence of New World screwworm has been confirmed in the United States…...

2+ week, 8+ hour ago  (476+ words) NC State University From an Aquatic Animal Odyssey, Sydney Mac Donald Reports Sydney, a rising third-year student from the Outer Banks in North Carolina, is sending dispatches primarily from a preceptorship with the NC Aquariums at CMAST, the NC State…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (899+ words) For five weeks starting Tuesday, nine of the college's most renowned scientists will mentor 11 students from Triangle schools as part of a pilot program called Vet RISE. Eleven North Carolina high school students will get to experience the thrill of…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (656+ words) A first-person essay from Natasha Serrano, a native of Guam. After graduation, she will be returning to her home as a veterinarian determined to make a difference. I didn't always know I wanted to be a veterinarian. Growing up, I…...