AI-assisted method can reduce number of mice needed for experiments while promoting animal welfare
There is one specific task that stress researchers who conduct animal experiments need to be particularly skilled at. This ...
Could a pill provide the dementia-fighting benefits of exercise? A study in mice raises the possibility
Could we pack the dementia-fighting benefits of exercise into a pill? An intriguing mouse study conducted by USC scientists ...
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Mice Study: Precise Results With Fewer Subjects
Researchers at ETH Zurich are utilising artificial intelligence to analyse the behaviour of laboratory mice more efficiently and reduce the number of ...
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Lori Borgman: Of mice and men and women and grandmas
When I was a little girl taking piano lessons, we lived in an old house with a dark, scary basement where mice frequently ...
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Study of mountaineering mice sheds light on evolutionary adaptation
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 ...
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Of mice and men and women and grandmas [Opinion]
When I was a little girl taking piano lessons, we lived in an old house with a dark, scary basement where mice frequently ...
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Exercise training at different intensities induces heat stress, disrupts barrier function and alters microbiota in the gut of mice
This valuable study examines how different exercise training intensities affect intestinal barrier function and gut microbiota composition over a 6-week period in mice. The evidence supporting the ...
How Even One Faulty Copy of the BRCA1 Gene Can Fuel Breast Cancer
Under this two-hit model, Brugge says, one normal copy of BRCA1 ought to be able to carry out DNA repair even when the other copy is inactivated by an inherited mutation. This means that a total loss ...