The Cambridge Animal Alphabet series celebrates Cambridge's connections with animals through literature, art, science and society. Here, H is for...
A disease lethal to horses, until now confined to hot countries, could arrive in the UK. New research creates a picture of its possible spread and...
The identity of the winner of the 1880 Epsom Derby – the classic race to be run today - was famously disputed. Now analysis of DNA from the bones of...
Research reconciles competing theories about the origin of the domestic horse.
Research by a team of scientists suggests that a variant of the so-called speed gene found in top racehorses can be traced back to a single British...
In the latest report of the Extreme Sleepover series, undergraduate Robin Irvine explains how a fascination for the relationships between humans...