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- Unique tool to prevent hereditary diseases in KooikerhondjesThe Genetics Expert Center of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine has developed a unique breeding guidance platform for the Kooikerhondje./en/news/unique-tool-to-prevent-hereditary-diseases-in-kooikerhondjes
- Fit2Breed, matchmaking for healthily bred dogsUnfortunately, many pedigree dogs and cats struggle with hereditary diseases or suffer from harmful external features. In many cases, these diseases and disorders would be preventable./en/background/fit2breed-matchmaking-for-healthily-bred-dogs
- Research around DCM and hepatitis in Dobermanns enters new phaseDobermanns suffer from liver inflammation (hepatitis) and the heart muscle disease DCM (dilating cardiomyopathy) more often than other dog breeds./en/news/research-around-dcm-and-hepatitis-in-dobermanns-enters-new-phase
- Heart disease research in Doberman patient replaces animal experimentsResearchers from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ and UMC Utrecht have received a grant of 936,587 euros from the ZonMw, for research into a serious heart condition that affects both humans and dogs./en/news/heart-disease-research-in-doberman-patient-replaces-animal-experiments
- PetScan RassenRadar: breed-related diseases in dogs and cats in focusThe RassenRadar provides a quick overview of hereditary diseases and conditions in a particular breed, allowing for faster recognition of disease patterns./en/news/petscan-rassenradar-breed-related-diseases-in-dogs-and-cats-in-focus
- Genetic cause of brain disorder found in flatcoated retrieversResearchers from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ, with the help of a breeder, discovered the genetic cause for brain disorder "cerebellar ataxia" in flatcoated retrievers./en/news/genetic-cause-of-brain-disorder-found-in-flatcoated-retrievers
- Breakthrough in Gastric Cancer Research in Belgian Shepherd DogsVeterinary medicine researchers form Utrecht and Cornell have identified DNA markers that influence the risk of gastric cancer in Belgian Shepherd dogs./en/news/breakthrough-in-gastric-cancer-research-in-belgian-shepherd-dogs
- New in PETscan: behavioral diagnosisIn PetScan, the information system for diagnoses in dogs and cats, you can now also enter behavioral diagnoses of dog and check for additional information./en/background/new-in-petscan-behavioral-diagnosis
- Research shows welfare risks in small pedigree dogsRashonden en kruisingen van kleine hondenrassen lijden steeds vaker aan herniëring van de kleine hersenen door het achterhoofdsgat of holtevorming in het ruggenmerg./en/news/research-shows-welfare-risks-in-small-pedigree-dogs
- New project helps psychology students with academic skillsIn August 2024, Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ launched a project to support first-year undergraduate psychology students in developing their academic skills./en/news/new-project-helps-psychology-students-with-academic-skills
- Detlef van Vuuren receives 2024 Spinoza Prize at NWO ceremonyOn 2 October Prof. Detlef van Vuuren was awarded the 2024 Spinoza Prize at a ceremony in The Hague hosted by the Dutch Research Council NWO./en/news/detlef-van-vuuren-receives-2024-spinoza-prize-at-nwo-ceremony
- Join us for thought-provoking webinars on generative AI, geopolitics and democratic resilienceThe SOLARIS project team is pleased to invite policymakers, academics, students and anyone interested in the profound societal impact of emerging technologies to attend two upcoming webinars on generative AI./en/news/join-us-for-thought-provoking-webinars-on-generative-ai-geopolitics-and-democratic-resilience
- Researchers offer three science-policy focus areas to accelerate the SDGsAt the Summit of the Future, held on September 22-23, 2024, world leaders agreed to take bold, ambitious, accelerated, just, and transformative actions to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)./en/news/researchers-offer-three-science-policy-focus-areas-to-accelerate-the-sdgs
- Susan te Pas reappointed as Dean of ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ College UtrechtProfessor Susan te Pas has been reappointed by the Executive Board as Dean of ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ College Utrecht (UCU), effective 1 October 2024. Te Pas has served as Dean at UCU since 2021./en/news/susan-te-pas-reappointed-as-dean-of-university-college-utrecht
- ROSANNA Fund for Women: apply for Scholarship before 1 Dec 2024The next deadline to apply for a ROSANNA Fund Scholarship is 1 December 2024./en/news/rosanna-fund-for-women-apply-for-scholarship-before-1-dec-2024
- Celebrating 15 years of Coming-Out DayToday marks the 15th official Coming-Out Day in the Netherlands, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the significance of publicly embracing one's sexual orientation and gender identity./en/news/celebrating-15-years-of-coming-out-day
- Studium Generale lecture with Marcel LubbersOur board member Marcel Lubbers was recently invited by Studium Generale to give a lecture on the rise of the political radical right in Europe and their rhetoric./en/news/studium-generale-lecture-with-marcel-lubbers
- Telescopes can help bring renewable energy to isolated Chilean communitiesIntegrating renewable energy sources into the design of the AtLAST telescope would introduce the astronomical community on the Chajnantor plateau and the nearby residential areas to more sustainable energy systems./en/news/telescopes-can-help-bring-renewable-energy-to-isolated-chilean-communities
- Is a Dutch ‘right to repair’ legally feasible?Researchers looked into whether, in anticipation of EU legislation, a Dutch right to repair and ban on destruction of unsold products is legally feasible./en/news/is-a-dutch-right-to-repair-legally-feasible
- Research into 'ownership' of water quality: How to meet WFD targets in 2027?PhD students from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ are investigating what administrative and legal options are available to comply with the Water Framework Directive./en/news/research-into-ownership-of-water-quality-how-to-meet-wfd-targets-in-2027