https://www.uu.nl/en en Thu, 25 Apr 2024 06:15:23 +0200 Fri, 11 Oct 2019 11:15:00 +0200 https://www.uu.nl/en/news/the-curious-incident-of-porpoises-killed-by-dog-bite-bacteria Scientists have pooled their resources to solve the mystery of a ‘dog-bite’ bacteria attributed to the death of harbour porpoises. 84721 Fri, 11 Oct 2019 11:15:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/young-girls-introduced-to-utrecht-university-on-girlsday Young girls visited the Faculty of Science and the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine during Girlsday. 77029 Tue, 09 Apr 2019 16:12:00 +0200 Nieuws basisschoolleerling met erlenmeyer https://www.uu.nl/en/news/deaths-among-common-guillemots-caused-by-starvation Examination of 139 common guillemots revealed that all of the animals were extremely emaciated and malnourished. 75669 Sat, 30 Mar 2019 12:14:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/research-on-increased-seabird-mortality De afgelopen weken zijn er op de Nederlandse stranden vele duizenden verzwakte en dode zeekoeten aangespoeld. 73073 Thu, 07 Feb 2019 09:02:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/resistant-gut-bacteria-related-to-use-of-antibiotics Testing the manure of over 9,000 pigs and chickens: researchers from the UU and WUR didn't turn their noses up at the task. 66195 Tue, 24 Jul 2018 13:32:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/hans-kooistra-appointed-professor-of-companion-animal-internal-medicine The Executive Board has appointed Hans Kooistra to the post of Professor of Companion Animal Internal Medicine. 59043 Wed, 07 Mar 2018 16:48:00 +0100 Nieuws Hans Kooistra https://www.uu.nl/en/news/faculty-of-veterinary-medicine-back-among-top-five-in-qs-world-university-rankings-0 Rise from 9th place to 5th in prestigious university ranking list. 82867 Fri, 02 Mar 2018 14:26:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/chance-of-esbl-contamination-via-livestock-farming-is-small ESBL is an enzyme, produced by certain bacteria, which makes these bacteria resistant to antibiotics. 57523 Fri, 09 Feb 2018 14:48:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/blood-poisoning-proved-fatal-for-white-beaked-dolphin Well fed male white-beaked dolphin died quickly of acute brain damage caused by bacterial blood poisoning. 56131 Fri, 22 Dec 2017 11:18:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/linking-minds-at-veterinary-science-day-2017 On 16 November 2017, the annual Veterinary Science Day was held at De Landgoederij in Bunnik. 54362 Fri, 24 Nov 2017 09:47:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/american-accreditation-renewed-for-veterinary-medicine-study-programme The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) has once again granted accreditation to the School of Veterinary Medicine at Utrecht University. 53559 Tue, 24 Oct 2017 15:48:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/a-look-inside-the-brain-of-rats-at-play Marijke Achterberg studies social play in young rats. She aims to uncover the ‘play circuit’ in the brain underlying social play behaviour. 53321 Thu, 19 Oct 2017 17:08:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/reducing-genetic-diseases-in-the-cavalier-king-charles-spaniel In 2009, the Cavalier King Charles spaniel (CKCS) became world news for a very unfortunate reason. 53273 Tue, 10 Oct 2017 12:08:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/15-million-euros-for-brain-tumour-research Bas van Nimwegen and colleagues have received a joint grant of 1.5 million Euros from STW/NWO for research into brain tumour treatment. 51221 Tue, 27 Jun 2017 13:33:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/ground-breaking-research-contributes-to-welfare-of-companion-animals Veterinarian Karin Albers received a research subsidy of $ 300,000 together with her colleagues. 45911 Tue, 08 Nov 2016 16:29:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/happy-healthy-cow-connects-cows-to-the-internet The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Utrecht University is working together with scientists and parties from the dairy sector to develop a sensor for cows. 36603 Mon, 21 Mar 2016 10:00:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/dna-test-prevents-deadly-defects-in-dutch-dog-breeds Utrecht University’s Faculty of Veterinary Medicine has developed DNA tests to track genetic nerve disorders in the kooikerhondje and the Frisian stabij. 35805 Thu, 03 Mar 2016 09:56:00 +0100 Nieuws Kooikerhond https://www.uu.nl/en/news/mutation-causing-hydrocephalus-in-friesian-horses-discovered Researchers have discovered the mutation causing hydrocephalus (water on the brain) in Friesian horses. 35753 Mon, 29 Feb 2016 09:52:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/chronic-iron-poisoning-from-drinking-drainage-water-fatal-to-horses In two polders in the Netherlands, horses have accumulated enough iron to suffer chronic poisoning. 31155 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 09:37:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/new-database-charts-hereditary-diseases-in-pedigree-dogs-and-cats In order to ensure that breeders can breed healthier dogs, the centre developed an objective system of measurement that charts the state of each breeds health. 24069 Thu, 18 Jun 2015 10:00:00 +0200 Nieuws