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4/26
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
Penn In the News
Margret Casal of the School of Veterinary Medicine says that the accuracy of tests for dog-breed identification depends on the “DNA library” a company has access to.
Penn In the News
Kotaro Sasaki of the School of Veterinary Medicine thinks that producing human gametes could become technically feasible within a decade.
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Dean Richardson of the School of Veterinary Medicine says that it wouldn’t take many generations to selectively breed larger and larger donkeys.
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Tamara Dobbie of the School of Veterinary Medicine calls for a responsible, evidence-based approach to antibiotics when treating mares with bacterial endometritis.
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Deborah Mandell of the School of Veterinary Medicine says that the recent canine influenza outbreak in Pennsylvania appears to be slowing down, though she still advises precautionary measures.
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Louise Moncla’s lab at the School of Veterinary Medicine is developing ways to scan genetic blueprints of past outbreaks for signatures of a virus that can jump between different animal species.
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A study co-authored by Cynthia Otto of the School of Veterinary Medicine finds that dogs can be trained to detect chronic wasting disease in deer feces.
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A study by Amritha Mallikarjun of the School of Veterinary Medicine and colleagues finds that dogs can detect a deadly prion disease by smelling deer dung.
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Stephen Cole of the School of Veterinary Medicine says that there’s been an uptick in canine influenza over the last month and recommends keeping dogs away from other dogs.
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Studies from the Veterinary School of Medicine’s Working Dog Center have found that dogs can determine if a deer or elk has chronic wasting disease by sniffing the animal’s scat.