MSU Researchers Show Adult Retinas Can Repair Themselves Posted by Donté Smith on August 24, 2026

A new study from the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine shows that single-dose gene therapy did more than halt inherited blindness in adult retinas—it actually prompted mature cells to rebuild damaged connections and recover lost vision.

Advanced Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Surgery Helps Great Dane Recover from Gunshot Wound Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on August 20, 2026

After suffering a complex fracture, Loki the Great Dane found expert care at MSU through a minimally invasive procedure that got him back on his feet.

Bridging the Lab and the Zoo: How MSU Veterinary Scholars Are Safeguarding Endangered Species Posted by Donté Smith on August 03, 2026

How two MSU veterinary scholars are pairing archival data with real-world zoo medicine to protect the world's most vulnerable wildlife.

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Graduation 2021: DVM and Veterinary Nursing Grads Share Memories, Advice Posted on May 05, 2021 We spoke with three 2021 graduates of the Veterinary Nursing and Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Programs about what lies behind them and what is yet to come.
Spartan Researcher Leads Public Health Outreach in Pakistan Posted on May 04, 2021 Of the many lessons reinforced during 2020 and 2021, the idea that animal and human health are interconnected has sat at the forefront of many public health discussions.
Advocates and Ambassadors: BRUSH Program Looks Ahead to Shifting Norms, Expanding Knowledge Posted on April 22, 2021 A recent funding renewal for a key summer program will grant students firsthand experience with research—especially those belonging to populations that are underrepresented in the sciences.
A Little MSU Magic: Palliative Radiation Therapy for Nanny, the Unicorn Rabbit Posted on April 22, 2021

Nanny was a 4-year-old mixed-breed rabbit, most known for her “unicorn” appearance who was presented to the MSU Radiation Oncology Service for palliative radiation therapy of a suspect thymoma.