• South Korea Passes Law Banning The Production And Sale Of Dog Meat

    South Korea’s National Assembly recently voted in favour of banning the slaughter and sale of dogs. It was a unanimous vote of 208-0 with the approval of President Yoon Suk Yeol’s government....
  • Pets At Home!

    We know that isolation can be tough, so we’ve rounded up some of the Impact committee’s cutest furry friends to bring some joy to your social distancing.  ...
  • There’s room for more puppies at the University of Nottingham

    Exam season is the worst season. It’s a time of stress, binge-eating, and many tears—well for me anyway. What could make this all go away do I hear you ask? Well, having a room full of puppies of course! I hear people say: ‘A puppy is for life, not...
  • The Month in Science – January

    Impact takes a look at the science and technology news from January.   Canine Emotion Recognition Researchers from The University of Lincoln have discovered that dogs can recognize both dog and human emotions. The team used a combination of audio and visual prompts to investigate. These were split into the...