In mammals, hair follicles emerge during embryonic development, forming geometric patterns that vary from one species to ...

Scientists have identified a molecular switch that may help explain how colorectal cancer becomes deadly. When levels of a ...

A virus that normally infects mice has produced Parkinson’s-like brain damage in rodents without any other intervention. In a ...

Picture a mouse taking rapid, staccato sniffs of a crumb it’s found while foraging for food. Now compare that with a human, ...

New AI model, BehaVERT, reads mouse behavior like language, revealing patterns that could improve research into human ...

Picture a mouse taking rapid, staccato sniffs of a crumb it's found while foraging for food. Now compare that with a human, ...

The neurobiologist Erich Jarvis studies the few species capable of speech. He has long hoped to genetically engineer an ...

Australia’s race to put its first woman in space is blasting towards lift-off, with Katherine Bennell-Pegg at the centre of a multimillion-dollar push that could send homegrown science soaring beyond ...

Summary: Researchers reveal a deeply unified mammalian brain blueprint for olfaction. By tracking free-roaming mice with high-velocity robotic cameras and recording directly from the olfactory bulbs ...

The scenes are biblical. Tens of thousands of rodents scattering across canola fields, behind sheds, into machinery. River ...

Across the animal world, some species decline rapidly after reaching adulthood while others stay active and healthy for years ...

Credit: Shutterstock A wild mouse with an unusually long life may reveal clues to healthy aging. Aging is often treated as an unavoidable biological process, but evolution tells a more complicated ...