Why it feels good to scratch that itch: the immune benefits of scratchingScratching a mosquito bite activates an immune response that protects skin, explaining why it feels satisfying.
A Mouse Study On Intermittent Fasting and Caloric Restriction Left Researchers Scratching Their HeadsDietary restrictions may enhance lifespan, with lower calorie intake linked to increased longevity in mice.
Depression Is ContagiousDepression is contagious among mice, primarily through physical contact, rather than stress or empathy.
Scientists Make Skin of Living Mice Transparent with Dabs of Common Food DyeTartrazine dye can temporarily make mouse tissue transparent, revealing inner organs and vessels, with implications for non-invasive medical observation.
Aged mice regain youthful muscles thanks to a compound that acts on the genesA molecule increasing TERT protein levels can counteract aging effects in muscles and brain cells in mice.