For generations, laboratory mice have lived and died under fluorescent lights, their world reduced to plastic cages and ...

When laboratory mice step out of their plastic cages and into real soil, their behavior changes so dramatically that it forces a rethink of what stress, health and even “normal” really mean. The story ...

A new study shows lab mice become less anxious after living outdoors, even reversing existing fear in just one week.

Li Zhang has anesthetized a lot of mice in his research career. Several years ago, the University of Southern California neuroscientist began noticing that sometimes, when he placed an anesthetized ...

In a controlled experiment, researchers took lab mice and placed them in large, enclosed fields where they could roam freely and interact with natural elements such as grass and dirt. This experience ...

The Jackson Laboratory, a nonprofit biomedical research institution in Bar Harbor, has developed a high-tech system for monitoring mice the lab uses to study human disease. The lab has partnered with ...

New research suggests mice may exhibit revival-like behaviors to help unconscious mice recover faster. Lab mice may give 'first aid' to unconscious mates Li Zhang has anesthetized a lot of mice in his ...