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• Creating and connecting a community of food systems thinkers

  

  A novel approach to addressing the challenges of the food system has marked its third successful year.

   16 Oct 2018

  A novel approach to addressing the challenges of the food system has marked its third successful …

• The RVC partners with the University of Oxford's Pandemic Sciences Institute to bolster research into infectious disease

  

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the University of Oxford's Pandemic Sciences Institute (PSI) to become a partner institute. The partnership aims to facilitate collaborative research into …

   16 Feb 2023

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the …

• Structure and Motion researchers get children Stepping Into Science at The Big Bang Fair

  

  Last week, researchers from Structure and Motion attended The Big Bang Fair at Birmingham NEC with their activity ‘Stepping Into Science’, designed by Dr Jim Usherwood and Dr Zoe Self. The Stepping Into Science project is part of Dr Usherwood’s Wellcome Trust funded research and combines public engagement with data collection.

   23 Mar 2016

• Economics of heifer rearing

  A news article in the Cattle Site features an address that Dr Alana Boulton made at the recent British Society of Animal Science conference in Chester about a study in which she examines in detail the economics of heifer rearing.   The outcomes of …

   21 Apr 2015

  A news article in the Cattle Site features an address that Dr Alana Boulton made at the recent …

• Vet students visit Crufts 2016

  

  Crufts is the world's largest dog show, celebrating its 125th year in 2016. Over 22,000 dogs competed to be crowned Best In Show. In the end, this title went to a West Highland White Terrier called Geordie Girl, the first time this breed has won …

   22 Mar 2016

• Lobsters, octopuses and crabs recognised as sentient beings in UK Law

  

  The UK government has declared that lobsters, crabs, octopuses and related species will be included under the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill. This paves the way for legal protection from practices like being boiled alive and having the tendons of …

   25 Nov 2021

  The UK government has declared that lobsters, crabs, octopuses and related species will be included …

• The RVC calls for canine health research funding data

  

  Researchers at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) are calling on specialist veterinary and non-university organisations that carry out research into canine health and welfare to participate in a study which seeks to inform future funding strategies. …

   09 Jan 2023

• RVC invites UK dog owners who acquired a puppy since January 2019 to take part in huge national study

  

  The ‘Pandemic Puppies’ study will explore how the Covid-19 lockdown has affected puppy buying in the UK

   10 Nov 2020

• Congratulations to RVC's first Biological Sciences (Animal Behaviour, Welfare and Ethics) graduates

  

  RVC is delighted to announce that the first student cohort have graduated from our 3 year BSc in Biological Sciences (Animal Behaviour, Welfare and Ethics) degree. These graduates studied this biological science subject with a multidisciplinary …

   16 Jul 2018

  RVC is delighted to announce that the first student cohort have graduated from our 3 year BSc in …

• RVC to provide world-class training to more students thanks to government funding

  

  UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has announced new funding for the next five years to support collaborative PhD training via the London Interdisciplinary Doctoral Programme (LIDo), in the form of a new Doctoral Landscape Award. As a prominent …

   14 Nov 2024

  UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has announced new funding for the next five years to support …