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Family Lifestyle/Getty Images A Mouse Just Had Babies After Going to Space. Here’s Why That Matters More Than You Think.
For scientists studying whether life can continue beyond Earth, that birth answers a question bigger than the moment itself.
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Nigel Harris / Getty Images Mice Perform ‘First Aid’ on Unconscious Mates, Just Like Humans
The mice showed a preference for helping familiar companions over strangers.
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Schulte Productions / Getty Images Scientists Gave Mice a Human Gene to Change Their Voices
This research probably won’t lead to a legion of yapping Stuart Littles. Probably.
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Photo by The New Hampshire Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Man Overwhelmed by His Pets’ High-Speed Breeding Surrenders Nearly 1,000 Mice
The rodents aren’t common field mice, but pet mice.
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Yellow 5 Dye Can Make Mice Translucent
Slathering a mouse with dye could be a new method of observing biological processes and internal organs without invasive procedures.
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Photo by Ben Dilley / Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. Killer Mice Are Terrorizing This Island’s Birds. So Now They’re Getting “Bombed.”
The Mouse-Free Marion Project is planning to drop 600 tons of rodent-killing pellets across the island using helicopters.
