Topics of articles in this issue include: Strengthening Equine Immunology Research and Training (Full Spectrum of Support, From Clinic to Laboratory, A Rare Breed, Finding Time for Student Research) (Danielle Brinker, Robert F. Gilmour, Jr., Dorothy Ainsworth, Julia Flaminio, Douglas F. Antczak); Harry M. Zweig Memorial Fund for Equine Research--2005 Research Awards; Capacitation, Sperm Motility, and the Race for a Better Fertility Test (When Speed is Not Enough, A Frantic Furlong) (Sylvia Bedford-Guaus).