Scientists stress out lab mice, a lot. Inducing chronic stress and anxiety in these furry critters is how scientists explore ...

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With millions of mice and rats in US labs alone, scientists can learn a lot of information from their scurrying test subjects ...

tens of millions of mice are studied as a proxy for the human brain in labs. They’re small, they breed quickly, and they’re relatively easy to genetically manipulate, making mice ubiquitous in ...

To get laboratory mice to shake their fur like wet dogs, the researchers applied drops of sunflower oil to the backs of the ...

A new study underscores the heightened importance of sleep during early brain development, finding that sleep deprivation ...

Unusual variations in the cellular protein factory can skew development, help cancer spread and more. But ribosome variety may also play biological roles, scientists say.

reports evidence that a synthetic vitamin K precursor can be used to slow the progression of prostate cancer in lab mice. Prostate cancer is the second most common type of cancer in men ...

Transplanting microglia derived from human stem cells into mice reveals new possibilities for treating neurodegenerative eye diseases.

Memories are constantly adapting in the brain over time, dynamically updating as people encounter new information and ...

The in vivo cell therapy seed Carisma Therapeutics planted with Moderna in 2022 is starting to sprout. | The in vivo cell ...

Teams of mountaineering mice are helping advance understanding into how evolutionary adaptation to localized conditions can enable a single species to thrive across diverse environments.