GOdogs project
@godogsproject
Dog science, genetics & obesity research for animal lovers, metabolic scientists. Please take our survey: bit.ly/3Ngfahx. Email us at: [email protected]
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http://GOdogs.org.uk 22-02-2013 14:51:02
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Read our new research published in Science Advances here: science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… . Follow our team on GOdogs project 🐶🧬 🧵 5/5
GOdogs research features on this week's podcast from the The Naked Scientists describing our recent paper with help from study volunteer Rowena and her dog Eddie. Cambridge University PDN Cambridge @j_f_wainwright Inst Metabolic Science-Metabolic Research Labs thenakedscientists.com/podcasts/naked…
Labs have the highest rate of canine obesity of any breed. But it’s really not their fault: They’re ravenous almost all of the time, thanks to a genetic quirk. Learn more in Science Magazine’s daily newsletter, #ScienceAdviser: scim.ag/696
New work from Eleanor Raffan @GOdogsproject et al. finds labs with a specific gene mutation associated with obesity are not only hungrier between meals, but also burn fewer calories when at rest compared to labs without the mutation. Great video displaying this below 🐕🌭
Labs have the highest rate of canine obesity of any breed. But it’s really not their fault: They’re ravenous almost all of the time, thanks to a genetic quirk. Learn more in Science Magazine’s daily newsletter, #ScienceAdviser: scim.ag/6c9
This week I started my exciting new role as Outputs Development Manager at the University of Liverpool University of Liverpool . This work will elevate the reputation of not only the University but also this wonderful city that I am lucky enough to call home 🏡. #newjob
So proud of GOdogs project alumna Natalie Wallis bringing her high standards and enthusiasm for quality research to her new role.
Congratulations to @AlyceMcClellan6 for passing her PhD! I learnt a lot about canine genetics. Thanks for the invite Eleanor Raffan - first time back in the anatomy building 😅brought back memories! Cathryn Merllersh GOdogs project
I did a podcast thing with Eleanor Raffan GOdogs project for The Guardian #obesity #genetics #labrador #obesityisnotachoice theguardian.com/science/audio/…
Dr Natalie Wallis, BSc PhD 👩🎓 A state school educated, first-generation university student from Liverpool, and now a PhD graduate from Cambridge University!!! I am filled with pride and gratitude for this life changing experience. (1/3)
Summer is coming to an end and the GOdogs project summer crew are dispersing - huge congratulations to Vincent, Lucy and Paul on great work and good luck for your future studies and other ventures!
