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Immune cell marker identification aids in fighting poultry infections

Equipment & innovation Digital innovation Research and innovation

15 March 2022

1 minute read

Low-cost freezing method safeguards poultry genetic diversity

Genetics and breeding

9 March 2022

2 minute read

Freezing reproductive cells can help secure food production in tropical countries

Global expertise to be shared at chicken embryo development workshops

Genetics and breeding Breeders and hatcheries Hatchery management

12 November 2021

3 minute read

Experts from around the world are to share, learn and develop techniques applied to the developing chicken embryo in a series of workshops.

Celebrating Dolly the Sheep’s legacy, 25 years on

Genetics and breeding Genetics and traits Genetics

1 August 2021

3 minute read

25 years after Dolly the Sheep was born, scientists reflect on the impact of gene cloning and discoveries made from using stem cells and gene editing.

Study insights could help breed chickens resistant to Campylobacter

Genetics and breeding Genetics and traits Types of poultry

16 June 2021

4 minute read

Research at The Roslin Institute has identified genes in chickens that could offer resistance to Campylbacter, a harmful bacteria commonly found in poultry and could help find ways to reduce the risk of food poisoning.

November - December 2020

Welfare concerns raised over chlorinated chicken

Processing Facilities and people Health and safety (processing)

21 December 2020

5 minute read

Imports of chlorine-washed poultry could impact on UK quality standards.

DNA insights could aid small-scale poultry farmers

Genetics and breeding Genetics and traits Types of poultry

13 November 2020

4 minute read

New findings about viral regions in the DNA of chickens aim to aid productivity for smallholder farms in developing countries.

Adaptability of bird flu poses threat to poultry

Genetics and breeding Types of poultry Game birds

11 November 2020

3 minute read

Insight into avian virus highlights its potential to infect commercial flocks

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