Floating about in microgravity might seem like a blissful reprieve for the human body's weight-bearing skeleton, but when ...
Floating in microgravity may look effortless, but for bones, it’s anything but. Anew NASA study on mice reveals that the ...
A study analyzing lab mice flown into space for 37 days may help determine what will have happened to Wilmore and Suni ...
Study found that reduced neurotensin in obese mice prevented dopamine from triggering the usual pleasure response to ...
In this project, funded by an AWI Refinement Grant, we tested whether raising male mice in partially divided cages affected aggression and behavioral performance from weaning through 180 days old in ...
Inter-male aggression in mice continues to challenge laboratory animal husbandry personnel, as intervention strategies are typically applied at the cage level without a good understanding of how ...
NASA’s study on mice in space reveals how microgravity weakens bones, highlighting risks for astronauts and solutions for ...
Transfer your mice to the CLAMS cages. Learn how to fill feeders and interrupt the measurements to refill feeders. Learn how to stop the experiment at the end and prepare your cages for washing. Fill ...
To overcome these problems, researchers are turning more to automated systems that monitor mice in their home cages, where they are least stressed. This improves the animals’ welfare ...
Most of the mice held at the Max Planck Institutes come from the Institutes’ own breeding programmes, though some are also obtained from professional breeders of lab animals. Trained animal keepers ...