Scientists at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) have developed mouse models that survive premature death and enable pre-clinical ...

What is a laboratory mouse? Date: May 30, 2011 Source: Jackson Laboratory Summary: Scientists have created a genome-wide, high-resolution map of most of the inbred mouse strains used today.

It is entirely possible that at this point you, the reader, are thinking that a greatly enhanced lifespan would be there for the taking had you only had the good luck or foresight to have been ...

It is entirely possible that at this point you, the reader, are thinking that a greatly enhanced lifespan would be there for the taking had you only had the good luck or foresight to have been ...

Mapping the origins of the lab mouse A comprehensive study of the genetic makeup of a number of inbred and wild- … Jonathan M. Gitlin – Aug 15, 2007 11:15 am | 0 ...

A simple inbred rodent became one of the most important—and flawed—subjects in the history of science. Next up for the lab mouse: helping to reprogram the human genome. In 1957, a new medicine ...

Lab mice, he feels, are not just a poor guide to the wider world of animal ageing; they are barely even mice any more. They are, in a phrase coined by one of his colleagues, just “mouse-like ...

The laboratory mice used in science are all descendants of the house mouse, Mus musculus.The species can be divided into three subspecies, two of which live in Europe: the Western house mouse (Mus ...