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Gas masks for horses. The curator's choice

200 years Veterinary Medicine. Jakob’s historic classroom photos

Lidwien Smit studies the impact of the living environment on human, animal and environmental health.

Antibiotics: from life-saving discovery to the next pandemic? Tipping points in the history of medicine and veterinary medicine

Marion Koopmans is Alumnus of the Year 2021

We should assume that animals can have feelings. From an ethical point of view this should be leading in our dealings with animals, according to behavioural biologists.

Jos Malda has received a grant from the ERC to develop a regenerative treatment for human and veterinary patients suffering from hip dysplasia.

The laureates each receive 1.5 million euros for research from the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO).

Marianna Tryfonidou receives a Vici grant of 1.5 million Euros to investigate the potential of a nano rejuvenation treatment for worn out intervertebral discs.

March is a diversity month at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ, and on 8 March it is International Women's Day.

Can the coronavirus spread through the air and through the environment of patients who are infected with the coronavirus? This appears to be possible, researchers from among others Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ (IRAS) and UMC Utrecht discovered based on large-scale research in 28 Dutch nursing homes.

How healthy is it to exercise along the Singel canal with all the traffic passing by? RTV Utrecht and Ulrike Gehring get on their bikes to answer this question.

Do we need to use animals to test products and medical safety, or are there other options? These are some of the questions that Bachelor’s and Master’s students are studying together with professionals in the Replacing Animal Testing (RAT) Challenge.

In households, the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) is regularly transmitted from infected humans to cats and dogs. This is evident from research conducted by Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ, Wageningen ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ & Research and Erasmus Medical Center.

For the first time, students with a previous education in Animal Sciences from Wageningen ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ Research started in the master's program in Veterinary Medicine.

Alternatieven voor dierproeven voor Utrechtse studenten: met hologrammen de anatomie van een rat verkennen, met een plastic varken oefenen met bloedafname, en meer.

That is the outcome of the largest study to date into the relationship between mobile phone use and the risk of brain tumours in young people.

Three researchers at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ have been awarded an ERC Starting Grant of 1.5 million euros. The grant is awarded by the European Research Council.

Researchers have shown how the antidepressant drug fluoxetine can bind to and inhibit a key protein in the replication machinery of enteroviruses.

We talked to three particularly impactful alumni of the faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Marion Koopmans, Martine van Zijll Langhout, and Odette Doest - about how they see the future and the projects they are working on to reach a better tomorrow.

Four researchers from the faculty of Veterinary Medicine explain how they involve a broad public in their research

Paul Boselie, leader of the Recognition and Rewards programme of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ, explains what the programme entails and Debbie Jaarsma (Dean) and Marianna Tryfonidou detail how this is implemented within the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine.

Starting january 1 2022, Wouter Dhert will strengthen the life sciences strategic theme team as scientific director of innovations in life sciences.

Twenty-two promising, young Utrecht researchers have been awarded a Veni grant of up to 280,000 euros by the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research.

Jan van der Valk will be leaving as head of the 3Rs-Centre at the end of 2021. In the last few years he more or less personified the centre all by himself, with a few support staff who came and went.