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Woolly mice are cute and impressive—but they won't bring back mammoths or save endangered species
However, the "woolly mice" with the mammoth-style variant of FABP2 did not ... De-extinction would need to go beyond ...
Brain activity reveals why mice make mistakes during learning
By revealing for the first time what happens in the brain when an animal makes a mistake, Johns Hopkins University researchers are shedding light on the holy grail of neuroscience: the mechanics of ...
USC researchers observe mice may have a form of first aid
Keck School of Medicine of USC researchers discover through happenstance that mice have their own form of ‘first aid’ practices to help other mice in need.
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Mice perform first-aid and save unconscious peers in emergencies
The study showed that mice reacting to unconscious peers acted instinctively in an emergency rather than out of curiosity.
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De-extinction scientists say these gene-edited ‘woolly mice’ are a step toward woolly mammoths
The animals, the first to have been created by Colossal Biosciences, have fluffy coats and curly whiskers. They’re small, fluffy, and kind of cute, but these mice represent a milestone in de ...
Mice with woolly mammoth traits could pave the way for the resurrection of an ice age giant
A US biotech company has genetically modified mice to have traits from the extinct woolly mammoth. Researchers at Colossal ...
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USC researchers observe mice may have a form of first aid
which may also inform social behaviors across vertebrate species. The research team plans to run longer experiments in the future to see if mice have even more complex responses to their ...
Scientists Have Bred Woolly Mice on Their Journey to Bring Back the Mammoth
The mice were created by Colossal Biosciences, which edits DNA for species conservation, and has been working to bring back ...
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Early-life gut microbes may protect against diabetes, research in mice suggests
If the mice received antibiotics during a 10-day ... By testing a variety of antibiotics that affect different types of microbes, the researchers pinpointed several specific microbes that ...
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Mice demonstrate first responder-like behavior toward injured companions
which may also inform social behaviors across vertebrate species. The research team plans to run longer experiments in the future to see if mice have even more complex responses to their ...