Generating animal models that accurately reflect this neurodegenerative train wreck is a tall order, but scientists have long ...

Resting brain stem cells hardly differ from normal astrocytes, which support the nerve cells in the brain. How can almost ...

Scientists have zeroed in on brain circuitry powering the desire of spiny mice to live in large groups, opening the door to a ...

The long-term effects of respiratory viral infections such as COVID-19 are a major public health burden. Some estimates ...

Artificial intelligence and organoid advances hold new promise for reducing the number of laboratory animals used in studies.

For years, neuroscience research overlooked female subjects, creating a significant bias. Today, researchers actively ...

To date, there have not been any reported robust small-animal models of human parainfluenza virus type 3 (HPIV-3) infection. Researchers from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven and affiliated ...

Summary: Scientists have identified the brain circuitry that drives spiny mice to prefer larger social groups. The study ...

The Rinne model self-resets after each capture ... And the window lets you see when you’ve caught a mouse, which is imperative for minimizing the animal’s time inside the trap.

Every year, hundreds of studies use an outdated, inhumane test on mice to try to find new antidepressants. Why is it still ...

Researchers develop a new mouse model to study long COVID-19 and find that blocking certain overactive immune cells can restore lung function.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Harish Narasimhan, University of Virginia (THE CONVERSATION) The long-term effects ...