A new study reveals that mice on calorie-restricted diets lived longest when they lost the least weight, challenging diet assumptions.

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 ...

Why do mice have tails? The answer to this is not as simple as you might think. New research from the Okinawa Institute of ...

A Michigan State University researcher's new model for studying breast cancer could help scientists better understand why and ...

Why do mice have tails? The answer to this is not as simple as you might think. Research has shown that there's more to the humble mouse tail than previously assumed. Using a novel experimental setup ...

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 ...

They found that mRNA vaccines that target C. diff cells and the toxins they produce generated a lasting immune response in ...

Findings suggest that molecules made by gut bacteria are key for the beneficial effects of the ketogenic diet in MS models.

Their research focused on mice, which exhibit this same shaking behavior. Led by neuroscientist Dawei Zhang, the study explains that the key players are specialized touch-sensing neurons called ...

This review discussed experimental mouse models used in the pre-clinical study of liver fibrosis regression, a pivotal ...

Researchers at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center have discovered a key reason why some cancers do not respond to ...