#veterinaryscience — Public Fediverse posts

🐶🩸 Could a routine blood sample unlock earlier detection of breast cancer in dogs?

🔗 DNA Methylation in Blood Samples from Malignant Mammary Tumors of Companion Dogs: A Pilot Study. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal (CSBJ). DOI: https://doi.org/10.34133/csbj.0104

📚 CSBJ - A Science Partner Journal: https://spj.science.org/journal/csbj

#VeterinaryMedicine #VeterinaryOncology #BreastCancerResearch #CanineCancer #Epigenetics #VeterinaryScience #OncologyResearch #MolecularBiology #CancerDiagnostics

🔍 What is the impact of bioinformatics databases and tools developed by SIB groups?

Researchers around the world use them to make sense of their data and develop concrete applications. For example, Bgee was used to determine the toxicity of safrole in feed for 🐈, 🐐 and 🐑.

Read more 👉 https://www.sib.swiss/services/open-software-and-databases/impact?mtm_campaign=SocietalImpacts&mtm_source=social#elucidating-the-toxicity-of-safrole-for-food-consumption

#Bioinformatics #SIBResourceImpacts #AnimalFeedSafety #SafroleToxicity #ScientificResearch #DataDrivenInsights #VeterinaryScience #LivestockHealth #ResearchInnovation
#AnimalWelfare

Interested in marine mammals?
Apply for the PhD position on Conservation paleobiology of toothed whales of the North Atlantic (4 years) with me and Lonneke IJsseldijk at Utrecht University: https://www.uu.nl/en/organisation/working-at-utrecht-university/jobs/phd-position-on-conservation-paleobiology-of-toothed-whales-of-the-north-atlantic-4-years-10-fte #conservation #PhD #MarineBiology #palaeobiology #palaeontology #VeterinaryScience #teeth #diagenesis

#Taliban have announced the closure of universities for women in #Afghanistan.
Further restricts women's access to #education (they were already excluded from secondary #schooling)
Sweeping #restrictions imposed on the subjects #women could study.
(#veterinaryscience #engineering #economics & #agriculture are off limits)

After Taliban takeover in 2021 universities had gender #segregated classrooms and entrances.
Women could only be taught by women professors or old men.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-64045497.amp