Connections made via apical synapses seemed to be strengthened by movement information more than those made via basal ...

When faced with a potential threat, mice often freeze in place. Moreover, when two animals are together, they typically freeze at the same time, matching each other's periods of immobility.

The new study from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, now featured on the cover of Oikos, tackles this ...

Roopra's lab has since followed mice that were seizure-free for four and five months. And their working memory returned. "These animals are having many seizures a day.

Pancreatic cancer is projected to become the second-deadliest cancer by 2030. By the time it's diagnosed, it's often difficult to treat. So, for both individual patients and the general population, ...

maintaining and caring for laboratory mice. The first talk discussed the experiences of project licence holders at POLEs, such as farms, veterinary clinics and sites where wildlife research is carried ...

As cancer progressed, mice still pursued easy rewards but quickly abandoned tasks requiring greater effort. Meanwhile, we ...

It is also one of the most studied organisms in biology and medical research. We know more about this laboratory mouse than perhaps any other mammal besides humans. Colossal details its new ...

Ice-covered rocks glisten under the golden light as steam rises from the surface of Lake Superior at Kelsey Beach on Feb. 17 in Two Harbors, Minn. There’s uncertainty surrounding the future of a ...