The team first applied this method to map the mouse’s peripheral nervous system. After fixing the mouse’s body, Luo and his colleagues pumped solutions containing the cholesterol-removing molecule, ...

On the day the experiment will start: Print and fill out a log sheet with the mouse IDs, Experimental group, diet, sex, date-of-birth of the mice (if relevant), body weight at the start of the study, ...

This happens because the body perceives a potential starvation threat and adapts ... However, he stresses that the team’s findings are currently based on mouse models, meaning human trials are still a ...

The mouse accesses food by eating from a spring-loaded feeder through an anti-foraging guard; this guard also prevents full body access to the dish. (For mice that weigh less than 12 g this is not ...

The pygmy mouse lemur is the smallest primate in the world. Its head and body are less than two and a half inches long, though its tail is a bit more than twice that length. These threatened ...