Scientists at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) have developed mouse models that survive premature death and enable pre-clinical testing of alternating hemiplegia of childhood (AHC), a devastating and ...

Mouse models are central to drug development, including treatments for neurological disorders, such as Parkinson's disease.

Finally, the tellurium meshes, especially the infrared vision capability they offered, were tested on healthy macaques, an ...

Human Tumor-Bearing and Onco-Hu ® Humanized. JAX offers sophisticated humanized models specifically designed for oncology research. Our human tumor-bearing platform features NSG or NRG mice ...

In other words, there doesn’t appear to be much of a connection at all between taurine and aging, at least in this research. ...

A mouse study shows that dietary oleic acid, a key Mediterranean diet component, protects against age-related bone and ...

The lack of animal models that mimic human disease impedes the study of many pathologies that still lack treatment beyond symptom relief. This is what has happened so far with PURA syndrome, a rare ...

Mice who were created by scientists using the genetics of two biological fathers have gone on to have their own offspring ...

A new book offers a valuable discussion of the double bind in which many researchers and lab technicians find themselves: having to care for animals who will then be killed.

From bottled drinks to seafood to steeped tea, new studies show we’re constantly exposed to microscopic plastic. Researchers ...

Using a newly discovered byproduct of dying cancer cells, University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers are developing ...

The research team grew “human organoids” (mini-organs of the gut, liver, and brain) from reprogrammed stem cells in a lab dish. They then injected these organoids directly into the amniotic fluid of ...