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HHMI Bulletin
Feb 2012
Mary Bates |
Passing the Sniff Test Researchers are mapping the chemical signaling behind how mice detect friend and foe.   |
HHMI Bulletin
Nov 2011 |
Star Search Biologists have committed to studying mouse lemurs without sacrificing them, instead turning to genetics, imaging, and other noninvasive techniques honed through the study of other model organisms. |
Smithsonian
November 2006
Jerry Adler |
Song and Dance Man Growing up in a gritty urban neighborhood, Erich Jarvis dreamed of becoming a ballet star. Now the neurobiologist's studies of how birds learn to sing are forging a new understanding of the human brain. |
HHMI Bulletin
May 2011
Sarah C.P. Williams |
The Very Hungry Mouse Activating one set of neurons makes a mouse eat, and eat, and eat. |
AskMen.com
May 9, 2012
Dave Golokhov |
The Benefits Of Yogurt Scientists were examining yogurt's role in fighting obesity but found it has an interesting side effect: The male mice tested in the study got sexier and slimmer. |
HHMI Bulletin
May 2011
Corinna Wu |
Mouse Cam Tracking techniques offer a long-term view into the mouse brain. |
Chemistry World
September 12, 2012
Helen Bache |
Stopping obesity in its tracks US researchers have discovered that giving conjugated linoleic acid to young mice can prevent the development of obesity by increasing their level of physical activity. |
Fast Company
November 2000
Jill Rosenfeld |
This Consultant's Whey is Cheese-y Our Consultant Debunking Unit finds out that the basic premise of the monster business best-seller Who Moved My Cheese? is flawed... |
HHMI Bulletin
February 2011
Sarah C.P. Williams |
Forgetting Fear A compound given at just the right time may make mice forget to be afraid. |
Chemistry World
October 4, 2007
John Bonner |
How Traumatic Events Leave a Mark on the Brain Researchers in the US have a discovered a potential mechanism to explain why people retain stronger memories of events that occur in emotionally charged situations. |
Chemistry World
June 19, 2008
Hayley Birch |
New class of pheromones discovered US scientists have discovered a major new class of pheromones that may affect mating behaviour in mammals. |
Chemistry World
March 23, 2007
John Bonner |
Mice Get Full-Colour Vision Genetically engineered mice that see the world in full color, or at least in the same colors as humans see, have been created in a US lab. Most mammals lost the ability to distinguish colors during the age of the dinosaurs. |
HHMI Bulletin
May 2012
Sarah C.P. Williams |
Hungry for Pleasure, Hungry for Food Our drive to eat can be based on physical hunger or desire. The two aren't as separate as once thought. |
PC World
November 29, 2007
Stephen Manes |
My New Mouse: It Plugs! It Plays! What a Surprise! It's kind of thrilling when the process of buying and installing a tech product goes without a hitch. |
Chemistry World
June 5, 2013
Jon Cartwright |
Will nanorods be the next big male contraceptive idea? Researchers in China have discovered a new method of male contraception: a quick injection of gold nanorods into the testes, followed by a 10 minute dose of infrared light. |
Chemistry World
April 5, 2007
Victoria Gill |
Target for Memory-Enhancing Pills Identified Researchers have taken a step towards developing a pill that could improve memory by pinpointing and testing a potential target enzyme in the brain. |
PC Magazine
August 31, 2005
Jim Louderback |
Mouse Madness Can you get a quality optical mouse for less money? Several low cost (< $20) mice are put to the test. |
Reason
November 2004
Ronald Bailey |
Build a Better Mouse If scientists can reliably lengthen the lives of mice, the Methuselah Mouse Prize organizers believe, they will be well on their way to finding out how to do the same thing for people. |
Bio-IT World
January 21, 2005
Mark D. Uehling |
Breeding Mice That Roar Taconic Farms, a leading purveyor of laboratory animals, has built a $10-million facility in Cambridge City, Ind. which will allow express shipping of rats and mice to Midwestern science hubs. |
HHMI Bulletin
Aug 2010
Sarah C.P. Williams |
Gut Bacteria Do More Than Digest Food Someone can blame their diabetes or inflammatory bowel disease on the churning mass of bacteria that lives inside their intestines, but there's no magic pill to change the dynamics of that complicated world of the human microbiome. |
HHMI Bulletin
Feb 2012
Nicole Kresge |
Now You See It, Now You Don't A disappearing receptor could hold the key to beta-cell growth and insulin production. |
Chemistry World
August 24, 2006
Jessica Ebert |
Alzheimer's Researchers Tackle Waste Disposal The memory of mice with Alzheimer's-like symptoms is improved by inoculating the mice with an enzyme involved in protein degradation, report US researchers. The work could lead to new therapies for patients with Alzheimer's disease. |
AskMen.com
Aaron Broverman |
How To: Kill A Mouse You hear the pitter-patter of little feet, and this can mean only one thing. You've got mice, and before they run you out of house and home, you've got to fight back. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
August 1, 2008
Patrick Clinton |
Salute to the Murines What can we say about modern medicine? The answer, of course, is that it's brilliant at curing the ailments of mice. |
