With millions of mice and rats in US labs alone, scientists can learn a lot of information from their scurrying test subjects. These animals may be small, but their contribution to current research is ...

Trailing behind the fluffy animal, however, is a tail longer than the rest of its body combined, more than 6 inches long, ...

No less than 16 different types of nerve cells have been identified by scientists in a new study on the human sense of touch.

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 ...

Researchers identified 16 distinct types of nerve cells involved in human touch and compared them with those in mice and macaques, showing both shared and unique traits.

A research team from the Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine has discovered a promising way to slow the progression ...

New research suggests that it could be possible to separate treatment from hallucinations when developing new drugs based on ...

No less than 16 different types of nerve cells have been identified by scientists in a new study on the human sense of touch.

No less than 16 different types of nerve cells have been identified by scientists in a new study on the human sense of touch.

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.

Hope Center for Neurological Disorders, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, USA ...

Certain types of dementia, including Alzheimer's disease ... virus to make it produce tau and administered it nasally to mice with genes prone to developing dementia. The vaccine appeared to ...