(Barley) "Cage flooding can be a serious problem in ventilated caging systems with automatic watering for mice. We have purchased Bio-Serv tunnels that hang off the top of the cage plus Tecniplast ...

In this project, funded by an AWI Refinement Grant, we tested whether raising male mice in partially divided cages affected aggression and behavioral performance from weaning through 180 days old in ...

Scientists stress out lab mice, a lot. Inducing chronic stress and anxiety in these furry critters is how scientists explore ...

In one experiment, Stowers painted the backs of male mice with urine and introduced them into the cages of knockout mice. The knockout mice failed to show aggression toward their new cage mates. “It ...

Most of the mice held at the Max Planck Institutes come from the Institutes’ own breeding programmes, though some are also obtained from professional breeders of lab animals. Trained animal keepers ...

Mice, on the other hand, are a little trickier. They're easy to pick up and carry, but they're also extremely active and, like the hamster, prefer their independence. Rats are surprisingly clean ...

Salmonella is a horrible but common bacterial disease. It affects the intestines and has many symptoms, including diarrhea, ...

We crafted our first rodent car from a plastic cereal container. After trial and error, my colleagues and I found that rats ...

CT scan of normal rib cage (left) and rib cage (right) of mutated animal lacking beta catenin in stromal cells. Arrowheads point to fractures. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible ...

to launch a revolutionary machine learning (ML)-powered home-cage mouse monitoring solution designed to accelerate ...