Mice with hallucination-like behaviors reveal insight into psychotic illness
The humble lab mouse has provided invaluable clues to understanding diseases ranging from cancer to diabetes to COVID-19. But when
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Of mice and men and their different tolerance to pathogens
Trillions of commensal microbes live on the mucosal and epidermal surfaces of the body and it is firmly established that
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metformin pictures
An experimental treatment can essentially reverse type 1 diabetes in certain types of laboratory mice, according to a series of
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Cognitive decline due to aging can be reversed in mice – here’s what the new study means for humans
The aging global population is the greatest challenge faced by 21st-century healthcare systems. Even COVID-19 is, in a sense, a
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New research finds ginger counters certain autoimmune diseases in mice
Naturopathic medicine, or herbal medicine, is all the rage, especially among young people. But how much of this is supported
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Scientists discover how COVID-19 virus causes multiple organ failure in mice
UCLA researchers are the first to create a version of COVID-19 in mice that shows how the disease damages organs
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Measuring risk-taking—by watching people move computer mice
How you move a computer mouse while deciding whether to click on a risky bet or a safe choice may
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Lethal brain infections in mice thwarted by decoy molecule
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified a molecule that protects mice from brain infections
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In mice, cadmium exposure during pregnancy linked to obesity in female offspring
In a mouse study aimed at modeling human exposure to the toxic metal cadmium, researchers from North Carolina State University
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Dopamine surge reveals how even for mice, ‘there’s no place like home’
By monitoring a well-replicated biomarker associated with reward, a study by neuroscientists from Florida Atlantic University provides evidence that the
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