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Immune cells offer insights on billion-dollar virus

30 April, 2026Animal research Roslin

Whiteleg shrimp studies examine key organs and pinpoint genes linked to virus response.

A close-up of a whiteleg shrimp.

Experts meet to advance non-animal research tools

20 April, 2026News Roslin

Two-day meeting facilitates discussion on ways to reduce, replace and refine the use of animals in…

Audience listening to a speaker during the symposium held in the Roslin auditorium

Antibiotic resistance circulating in farm environments

07 April, 2026Animal research News Roslin

High antibiotic resistance has been linked with poultry farming in Malawi, underscoring the need…

Black chickens in a coop

AI tool supports breeding for bone health in chickens

26 March, 2026Animal research News Roslin

Automated X-ray analysis could enable large-scale breeding for stronger bones and reduced fractures…

Two white laying hens