Mouse Archives - The Westside Story

Stem cell treatments lower seizures, says study

Nov 8, 2014

An animal model was used by researchers to transplant seizure-inhibiting, human embryonic stem cell-derived neurons into brains of mice. The research shows that stem cell therapy reduces seizures. Mouse cells m...

See-through mice made to learn more about diseases

Platonium

Aug 2, 2014

Health

Researchers at the California Institute of Technology have found a way to make mice see-through so that they may better study the animal's anatomy. Fortunately, the rodents are not alive and will not be fou...

New species of round eared Sengis Mouse with Elephant genes discovered

Platonium

Jun 29, 2014

Innovation

A new species of elephant shrew, or round-eared segni, called the Macroscelides micus has been discovered in the Namib desert by a group of researchers at the California Academy of Sciences. Humans are mamma...

Mohawk mice may give clues to autism, scientists say

Platonium

May 27, 2014

Health

Mice with mohawks may give clues to autism, or at least that is what scientists studying mice with a genetic mutation that is linked to autism are saying. The mohawks are actually formed by the mice repeated...

Tagged Mouse