Weaning mice directly into partially divided cages significantly reduced aggressive behavior and had persistent effects on behavior and physiology. In addition to reducing aggressive posturing, ...

Inter-male aggression in mice continues to challenge laboratory animal husbandry personnel, as intervention strategies are typically applied at the cage level without a good understanding of how ...

If natural selection produces individuals that behave selfishly, how could aggression ... model of fighting is known as the Hawk-Dove game (although in its first iteration it was called the Hawk ...

To test whether forskolin could reprogram these cells, the team of scientists examined the combined treatment’s effects on cellular behavior ... mice and, in some cases, led to long-term tumor control ...

The research was published in Brain, Behavior, and Immunity ... the role of the gut microbiome in modulating aggression in a murine model [mice] and in humanized mice [mice to which human gut ...

Neural activity in the cortical amygdala determines whether mice engage in aggressive or pro-social behavior, according to a new study. By performing a network analysis on whole-brain activity of ...

As a model neural circuit ... Both laboratory and wild mice show considerable natural variation in aggression, territoriality, and scent marking behavior. We combine laboratory and field studies to ...