A group of researchers in Japan says an experiment using mice has confirmed that a certain strain of gut bacteria improves ...

In a stunning new study, geneticists in Japan have revealed how injecting a 40,000-year-old Neanderthal gene into mice has led to profound changes in their skeletal structure. This experiment, ...

In the experiment, head-fixed mice viewed a realistic, 3D-printed replica of their forelimb while their actual limb was hidden and simultaneously stroked with a brush in either a synchronous or ...

A groundbreaking study led by Prof. Bo Peng at Fudan University demonstrates that microglia replacement effectively halts the ...

After clinical death, some of your cells refuse to quit, or even attempt to reconfigure into strange, emergent forms.

We're a step closer to two men being able to have genetic children of their own after the creation of fertile mice by putting ...

A Japanese scientist hopes freeze-dried mouse sperm 250 miles above Earth could save humankind.

Tartrazine, a dye used in making Doritos, has a light-absorbing quality that researchers used to apply to mice so they could see through the skin.

In perhaps the oddest twist of all, as early as the 1960s, Calhoun’s studies of mice and rats led him to devote a good deal of the later years of his career to working on the creation of a human ...

Adult-onset leukoencephalopathy with axonal spheroids and pigmented glia (ALSP) is a progressive neurological disease with an ...

Experiments on mice could see hairy, genetically modified elephants living in the Arctic, a US company claims.

A study on the brains of mice has identified a neurological relay race unfolding at meal time, dividing activity into four separate phases that ensure the animals don't eat too much or too little ...