For nearly a century, laboratory studies have shown consistent results: eat less food, or eat less often ... tracked the health of nearly 1,000 mice on a variety of diets to make new inroads ...

“Mice are a good model for human obesity . . . but it seems to me that, for diet, the mouse literature has gone off track,” said Craig Warden, who studies the genetics of body fat accumulation at the ...

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 ...

Columbia scientists have found specialized neurons in the brains of mice that order the animals to stop eating. Though many feeding circuits in the brain are known to play a role in monitoring food ...

Columbia scientists have found specialized neurons in the brains of mice that order the animals to stop eating.Though many ...