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Mouse: is a small rodent that characteristically has a pointed snout, small round ears and a scaly tail the length of its body. The most well-known species is known as the common house mouse. Mice are also common experimental animals in laboratory research of biology and psychology fields because they are mammals and also because they share a degree of homology with humans.
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JUN 19, 2022Microbiology
Scientists have long sought to understand how Yersinia pestis, a gram-negative bacterium that causes plague, evolved int ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 16, 2022Neuroscience
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There are about three billion bases in the human genome, and each letter is either an adenine (A), thymine (T), cytosine ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 27, 2022Microbiology
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Obesity and unhealthy diets cause gene expression changes that negatively impact the cardiac function of offspring.Written By: Savannah LoganMAY 23, 2022Neuroscience
As many as one quarter of all adults over the age of 60 experience age-related cognitive decline. This cognitive decline ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 20, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
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An antibiotic known as clofoctol has shown promise in treating SARS-CoV-2 in mice. The corresponding study was published ...Written By: Annie LennonMAY 19, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
A new experimental drug known as NU-9 may be more effective in treating ALS than existing FDA-approved drugs. The corres ...Written By: Annie LennonMAY 19, 2022Neuroscience
A study published in Neuron revealed how different cell types in the cerebral cortex change their activity during genera ...Written By: Kerry CharronMAY 16, 2022Neuroscience
With neuroimaging and electrophysiological techniques, researchers have gained new insights into dreaming. Scientists ha ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 14, 2022Immunology
Cell death is an important natural process the body uses to maintain health; dysfunctional or unhealthy cells have to be ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 12, 2022Cell & Molecular Biology
Proline is an amino acid that is required for a variety of essential functions. Researchers have now found that proline ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 09, 2022Neuroscience
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JUN 19, 2022
Microbiology
Scientists have long sought to understand how Yersinia pestis, a gram-negative bacterium that causes plague, evolved int
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 16, 2022
Neuroscience
It's estimated that as many as 80% of all people partake in the world's most common psychoactive substance, caffeine. Pe
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 13, 2022
Immunology
Breast milk is known to be highly beneficial for newborns; it provides nutrients and antibodies, including those that ar
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 11, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
Inhaled aerosol vaccines provide more protection than nasal sprays and evoke a stronger immune response. The correspondi
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 10, 2022
Immunology
Schizophrenia is estimated to impact around 24 million people, which is about 1 in 300 people worldwide. This poorly und
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 07, 2022
Neuroscience
While buildups of aberrant proteins called amyloid plaques have long been linked to the development of Alzheimer's d
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 06, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
A new class of antibiotics has shown promise in preclinical trials against drug-resistant tuberculosis. The correspondin
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 06, 2022
Immunology
Cancer can arise from a variety of aberrations that cause cells to divide uncontrollably, and form a tumor. The causes o
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 02, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
There are about three billion bases in the human genome, and each letter is either an adenine (A), thymine (T), cytosine
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 27, 2022
Microbiology
The microbes in our gut have a significant impact on many aspects of our health. New research has indicated that bacteri
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 26, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
Some species of lizards can detach their tails from their bodies when they feel threatened. This common defense mechanis
...
Written By:
J. Bryce Ortiz
MAY 25, 2022
Immunology
Diets that are high in fats and cholesterol have been associated with a variety of health problems, including an increas
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 24, 2022
Neuroscience
MIT researchers recently published a study in Brain Sciences that sheds light on neurocognitive functioning. In particul
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
MAY 24, 2022
Cardiology
Obesity and unhealthy diets cause gene expression changes that negatively impact the cardiac function of offspring.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
MAY 23, 2022
Neuroscience
As many as one quarter of all adults over the age of 60 experience age-related cognitive decline. This cognitive decline
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 20, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
A drug developed by AstraZeneca preserves 80% of nerve function following spinal cord compression injury. The correspond
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAY 19, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
An antibiotic known as clofoctol has shown promise in treating SARS-CoV-2 in mice. The corresponding study was published
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAY 19, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
A new experimental drug known as NU-9 may be more effective in treating ALS than existing FDA-approved drugs. The corres
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAY 19, 2022
Neuroscience
A study published in Neuron revealed how different cell types in the cerebral cortex change their activity during genera
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
MAY 16, 2022
Neuroscience
With neuroimaging and electrophysiological techniques, researchers have gained new insights into dreaming. Scientists ha
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 14, 2022
Immunology
Cell death is an important natural process the body uses to maintain health; dysfunctional or unhealthy cells have to be
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 12, 2022
Cell & Molecular Biology
Proline is an amino acid that is required for a variety of essential functions. Researchers have now found that proline
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 09, 2022
Neuroscience
Using cutting-edge technologies, researchers have shown how mutations in a gene called Transcription Factor 4 (TCF4) can
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 09, 2022
Cancer
Following a successful course of cancer treatment, a patient may enter remission. Remission, classified as either partia
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus