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 ...

Bolstered, the six little mice lead their army up–up–up the trunk of the poor, ravaged oak they were so desperate to save.

Scientists stress out lab mice, a lot. Inducing chronic stress and anxiety in these furry critters is how scientists explore ...

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

Seeing a single mouse doesn’t necessarily mean your home is overrun, but it's a strong signal that more are nearby, says ...

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.

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 ...

Japan - November 06, 2024 Scientists at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) have unveiled a surprising ...

Keep barns tidy and free of clutter inside and outside. Reduce the number of hiding places for mice along walls, where they ...

When the temperature outside plummets, rodents seek shelter from the cold and it’s common them to take refuge in vehicles ...

With millions of mice and rats in US labs alone, scientists can learn a lot of information from their scurrying test subjects ...