Research is underway to better understand chicken genetic and immune diversity across Indonesian islands and to identify ...

An international team of scientists led by geneticists and disease biologists has used ancient DNA to trace the evolution of Marek's Disease Virus (MDV). This global pathogen causes fatal infections ...

When Joe Patria first came to UD for his Ph.D. in molecular biology, he never thought he would end up doing research involving chickens. But, when he came across Mark Parcells, professor of molecular ...

Using genetic analyses, an international team led by LMU paleogeneticist Laurent Frantz has revealed the evolutionary history of the pathogen of a fatal disease in chickens. A notifiable animal ...

It is amazing and inspiring how many poultry farmers are going the extra mile to learn more about disease management and control. This demonstrates that farmers understand the negative ramifications ...