(Barley) "Cage flooding can be a serious problem in ventilated caging systems with automatic watering for mice. We have purchased Bio-Serv tunnels that hang off the top of the cage plus Tecniplast ...

In this project, funded by an AWI Refinement Grant, we tested whether raising male mice in partially divided cages affected aggression and behavioral performance from weaning through 180 days old in ...

Because rats and mice are better able to take control of their microenvironment in an enriched cage, macroenvironmental conditions become much less influential. Such macroenvironmental conditions ...

Scientists stress out lab mice, a lot. Inducing chronic stress and anxiety in these furry critters is how scientists explore ...

Most of the mice held at the Max Planck Institutes come from the Institutes’ own breeding programmes, though some are also obtained from professional breeders of lab animals. Trained animal keepers ...

In one experiment, Stowers painted the backs of male mice with urine and introduced them into the cages of knockout mice. The knockout mice failed to show aggression toward their new cage mates. “It ...

To overcome these problems, researchers are turning more to automated systems that monitor mice in their home cages, where they are least stressed. This improves the animals’ welfare ...

Mice, on the other hand, are a little trickier. They're easy to pick up and carry, but they're also extremely active and, like the hamster, prefer their independence. Rats are surprisingly clean ...

to launch a revolutionary machine learning (ML)-powered home-cage mouse monitoring solution designed to accelerate ...

CT scan of normal rib cage (left) and rib cage (right) of mutated animal lacking beta catenin in stromal cells. Arrowheads point to fractures. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible ...

It was conducted on mice, not humans. When a non-depressed mouse was put in a cage with depressed mice, after five weeks, it showed increased depressive behavior and hormonal markers indicative of ...

Heretic co-director Bryan Woods unpacks the films ominous ending, revealing Mr. Reeds true intention behind his deadly game ...