“Amid such profound squalor and chaos, the mice forgot how to be mice. They ceased to breed, and their population collapsed,” ...

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 ...

The types of bacteria present in the gut could influence an individual's stress response over time, according to the findings ...

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

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 team of neurobiologists at Harvard Medical School's Howard Hughes Medical Institute has uncovered the neural mechanism ...

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

Intermittent fasting has its benefits but extending living beings’ lifespan might not be one of them, according to a recent ...

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

Scientists have developed a groundbreaking cancer treatment that works like a precision-guided missile with a powerful immune ...