Mice

HEALTH

Scientists have created healthy, fertile mice with two fathers – The Economist

Scientists have created healthy, fertile mice with two fathers  The Economist Mice with two fathers have their own offspring for the…

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SCIENCE

Mice with two fathers have their own offspring for the first time

Adult male mice that have two fathers and went on to have offspring of their own Yanchang Wei For the…

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SCIENCE

‘Completely new and totally unexpected finding’: Iron deficiency in pregnancy can cause ‘male’ mice to develop female organs

Iron deficiency during pregnancy can cause a male mouse embryo to develop female features, a new study reveals. The low…

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SCIENCE

‘Rubber paw illusion’: Mice can ‘sense’ artificial limbs, just as humans do

People with artificial limbs can come to sense their prosthetic as part of their body — and in a new…

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SCIENCE

Retinal implant restores sight for blind mice

Damage to the retina at the back of the eye can lead to blindness BSIP SA/Alamy A retinal implant has…

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SCIENCE

Combo of cancer therapy drugs increases mice lifespan by 30% — but anti-aging benefits in humans remain unknown

Researchers have found that a cocktail of two cancer drugs can increase the lifespan of mice by up to around…

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SCIENCE

Mice administer ‘first-aid’ to friends — even trying to bring the dead back to life

Mice appear to administer first-aid if they find a fellow mouse unconscious, scientists have discovered. They attempt to revive companions…

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SCIENCE

Measles Misinformation Sparks Concern, Supreme Court Limits EPA Power, and Scientists Create Woolly Mice

Measles Misinformation Sparks Concern, Supreme Court Weakens EPA, and Scientists Engineer Woolly Mice In this week’s news roundup, we dig…

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SCIENCE

Science news this week: Gravitational memory and woolly mice

Einstein’s equations might need a rewrite — that is, if we want to explain how the insides of black holes…

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COMEDY

Guy finds 19 cute cats on his farm after discovering it is a popular place to dump “unwanted” pets, he adopts them all: ‘[Mice] and gophers no longer a problem’

Happy Fursday, feline fam. We’ve heard of adopting one cat before, even two or three, but nineteen?! That must be…

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