Scientists stress out lab mice, a lot. Inducing chronic stress and anxiety in these furry critters is how scientists explore ...
Why do mice have tails? The answer to this is not as simple as you might think. Research has shown that there's more to the humble mouse tail than previously assumed. Using a novel experimental setup ...
A compelling biography about a groundbreaking scientist and his controversial work, using rodent cities to examine the ...
Why do mice have tails? The answer to this is not as simple as you might think. New research from the Okinawa Institute of ...
With millions of mice and rats in US labs alone, scientists can learn a lot of information from their scurrying test subjects ...
Highland deer mice and their lowland cousins ventured on a simulated seven-week ascent to 6,000 meters. By tracking how the mice responded to cold stress and progressively lower oxygen levels, the ...
Recent research identifies 16 human nerve cell types, revealing complex sensory responses and challenging traditional views ...
Scientists believe they’ve solved the mystery of why dogs shake off water — thanks to mice. (Credit: Jon Coyle/Shutterstock) Researchers also mapped out the neural pathway that carries this ...
Scientists discovered a mechanoreceptor that triggers the distinctive shake-off behavior observed in mice when they become ...
A new study from UCSF conducted on mice reveals that the diet boosts levels of anti-inflammatory compounds. Scientists have ...