“Amid such profound squalor and chaos, the mice forgot how to be mice. They ceased to breed, and their population collapsed,” ...

Study on high-altitude deer mice reveals unique genetic adaptations for survival, offering insights into evolutionary ...

Trailing behind the fluffy animal, however, is a tail longer than the rest of its body combined, more than 6 inches long, ...

With millions of mice and rats in US labs alone, scientists can learn a lot of information from their scurrying test subjects. These animals may be small, but their contribution to current research is ...

No less than 16 different types of nerve cells have been identified by scientists in a new study on the human sense of touch.

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 ...

Researchers identified 16 distinct types of nerve cells involved in human touch and compared them with those in mice and macaques, showing both shared and unique traits.

Recent research identifies 16 human nerve cell types, revealing complex sensory responses and challenging traditional views on nerve specificity. In a new study published in Nature Neuroscience, ...

No less than 16 different types of nerve cells have been identified by scientists in a new study on the human sense of touch.

Teams of mountaineering mice are helping advance understanding into how evolutionary adaptation to localized conditions can enable a single species to thrive across diverse environments.

Hope Center for Neurological Disorders, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, USA ...

Certain types of dementia, including Alzheimer's disease ... virus to make it produce tau and administered it nasally to mice with genes prone to developing dementia. The vaccine appeared to ...