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Tool for Reading the Minds of Mice Developed
February 19, 2013 — Scientists have developed a system for observing real-time brain activity in a live mouse. The device could prove useful in studying new treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, such as ... > full story -
Stopping Cold: Scientists Turn Off the Ability to Feel Cold
February 12, 2013 — Neuroscientists have isolated chills at a cellular level, identifying the sensory network of neurons in the skin that relays the sensation of ... > full story -
Clinical Trial of Medication to Treat NF2 Tumors Starting Soon
February 12, 2013 — Researchers are recruiting patients for a Phase II clinical trial to test a medication that may slow the progression of Neurofibromatosis Type-2, commonly referred to as ... > full story -
Mouse Models Fail to Reproduce Inflammatory Genomic Response to Serious Injuries
February 11, 2013 — Existing mouse models do not appear to accurately reproduce the human genomic response to serious traumatic injury, including major burns, according to a new article. The report from a national ... > full story -
Bisphenol A Affects Sex-Specific Reproductive Behaviors in a Monogamous Animal Species
February 11, 2013 — A series of experiments studied the effects of prenatal exposure to bisphenol A on later reproductive-associated behaviors using a socially and genetically monogamous rodent, the California mouse, ... > full story -
Mouse Model Improves Understanding of Clear Cell Sarcoma
February 11, 2013 — Geneticists have engineered mice that develop clear cell sarcoma (CCS), a significant step in better understanding how this rare and deadly soft tissue cancer ... > full story -
Colon Cancer Exhibits a Corresponding Epigenetic Pattern in Mice and Humans
February 7, 2013 — The epigenetic investigation of mice can as a result contribute to early diagnosis of cancer in ... > full story -
Induction of Mild Inflammation Leads to Cognitive Deficits Related to Schizophrenia
February 6, 2013 — Researchers have identified an exceptional mouse model of schizophrenia. After screening over 160 mutant mouse strains with a systematic battery of behavioral tests, they identified a mutant mouse ... > full story -
Placental Blood Flow Can Influence Malaria During Pregnancy
February 1, 2013 — Malaria in pregnancy causes a range of adverse effects, including abortions and stillbirths. Researchers have observed, for the first time, the mouse placental circulation and showed how it can ... > full story -
Sorting out Stroking Sensations: Biologists Find Individual Neurons in Skin That React to Massage
January 30, 2013 — The skin is a human being's largest sensory organ, helping to distinguish between a pleasant contact, like a caress, and a negative sensation, like a pinch or a burn. Previous studies have shown that ... > full story
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