Lag, imprecision and dropped signals are a thing of the past — provided you buy a high-quality mouse from a reputable manufacturer. These peripherals can make a big difference during intense ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MDMedically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD The large and small intestines are part of the ...

Researchers led by Hiroshi Ohno at the RIKEN Center for Integrative medical sciences (IMS) in Japan have discovered that food ...

and Mickey Mouse - the original version from the 1928 short “Steamboat Willie,” at least - will become available for public use. This is a big deal because it opens up a world of possibilities ...

Since the intestinal development of mice and humans is different, the intestine of a newborn mouse pup is equivalent to that of a human fetus after the 12th week of pregnancy, but even so ...

Partially digested food arrives in the intestine from the stomach. Digested food is absorbed in the small intestine. This means that it passes through the wall of the small intestine and into the ...

Sometimes additional procedures are needed. For example, lungs might need to be infused with fixative to approximate the normal state of inflation, and intestines may need to be injected with fixative ...

Sickness-induced sleep is a behavior conserved across species that promotes recovery from illness, yet the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. Here, we show that interleukin-6-like cytokine ...

What's left of the food goes into your large intestine. And guess what? It's about 15 feet shorter than the small intestine. Ironic, huh? But at three to four inches around, it's wider ...

I hope to help change that by generating an effective mouse model that will allow us to investigate the biological effects of the small-intestinal microbiome. How will you create the mouse model?