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

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

Every year, 111 million mice and rats are utilized for testing in U.S. labs. In 2019, 68,257 primates met the same fate. The push for higher ethical standards presents a unique opportunity to ...

CEO Eric Lefkofsky said the purchase of Ambry Genetics will expand Tempus’ testing portfolio and bring in a fast-growing ...

Laboratory mice are deliberately making mistakes during experiments and annoying the scientists watching them. The humble lab ...

Key, D. & Hewett, A. Developing and testing a novel cage insert, the “Mouse House”, designed to enrich the lives of laboratory mice without adversely affecting the science. Anim. Technol.

Fifteen years ago, researchers introduced the first two mouse models of autism, each carrying a genetic mutation linked to ...

Their contribution: developing a way to test whether chemicals cause musculoskeletal birth defects using lab-grown human tissue ... usually rodents such as mice. The UC Riverside project, led by zur ...

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

A team of molecular biologists and other medical specialists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in New York, working with a ...

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 ...

New research from Cold Spring Harbor Labs shows that a compound related to vitamin K slowed the progression of prostate cancer in lab mice ... They can take a blood test, where a sample is ...