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May/June 2026 Equine Science Review: highlighting research & outreach efforts at UK

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EQUIN SCI NCE R VIEW

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STUDY ANALYZES BUYERS’ ASSUMPTIONS ABOUT CARPAL CHIPS IN THOROUGHBRED YEARLINGS , 3

Results paint a more nuanced picture than the industry’s default response of writing off a horse with a chip.

WHEN RESEARCH UNCOVERS WIDESPREAD GRATITUDE , 4

What started as research focused on demand for equine vets turned into an outpouring of love for those vets.

UK EQUINE RESEARCHERS SECURE MORE THAN $1.8 MILLION USDA FUNDING FOR HORSE HEALTH STUDIES, 5 Research to address some of most pressing equine health challenges.

MAY/JUNE 2026 ISSUE #0027

EQUINE STUDENT PARTICIPATES IN IMPORTANT TICK RESEARCH DURING TRAVEL TO VIEQUES, PUERTO RICO,6

Opportunity to build on undergrad research, gain hands-on field experience.


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