Male Mice Afraid of Protective Mothers and Bananas, Here's Why

Medicine & Technology May 25, 2022

A new study found that male mice are likely to go away from females who are either pregnant or lactating. Read more about why males are afraid of mothers, and how it relates to their fear of banana.

Humanized Lab-Grown 'Mini-Brains' Imitates Parkinson's Disease and Dementia; May Replace Mouse Models in Neurological Studies

Sep 13, 2021

Humanized 'mini-brains' were recently developed to provide neurology experts an exact replica of the brains of Parkinson's disease and dementia patients.

Life Expectancy of Mice Up by 23%, Says Israeli Scientists

Jun 01, 2021

Israeli scientists have been able to increase life expectancy in both male and female mice by roughly 23% due to boosting the activity of a protein known to deteriorate with age.