Could a pill provide the dementia-fighting benefits of exercise? A study in mice raises the possibility
Could we pack the dementia-fighting benefits of exercise into a pill? An intriguing mouse study conducted by USC scientists ...
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2. Town Mouse, Country Mouse
If all house mice were members of the same species ... This would be the prediction of laboratory observations, where members of both sexes from each house mouse group can interbreed readily with ...
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Lori Borgman: Of mice and men and women and grandmas
When I was a little girl taking piano lessons, we lived in an old house with a dark, scary basement where mice frequently ...
Research shows how even one faulty copy of the BRCA1 gene can fuel breast cancer
People inherit two copies of each gene—one from each parent—an evolutionary fail-safe to ensure survival even when one of ...
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Hide behind women? Mice find clever ‘bait-and-switch’ tactic to avoid fights
It turns out that avoiding a fight might be as simple as changing the subject. A new study has revealed that male mice use a ...
Gut bacteria may influence our stress response, a mouse study shows
The types of bacteria present in the gut could influence an individual's stress response over time, according to the findings ...
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Male mice use female mice to distract aggressors and avoid conflict
A research group led by Joshua Neunuebel at the University of Delaware, USA, tracked the behavior of mice using machine learning to understand how they handle aggressive behavior from other mice.
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Study of mountaineering mice sheds light on evolutionary adaptation
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 ...
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Keto Diet Boosts Lifesaving Antifungal Drug in Mice
But when taken in combination with a keto diet, the drug dropped the mice’s fungal levels by as much as ten thousandfold. “We saw a really dramatic additional decrease in fungal burden in the ...
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Male mice use female mice to distract aggressors and avoid conflict, study shows
A research group led by Joshua Neunuebel at the University of Delaware, U.S., tracked the behavior of mice using machine learning to understand how they handle aggressive behavior from other mice.