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Japan: Mice Tails Crack the Code for Balance, Offering New Insights into Human Health
Japan - November 06, 2024 Scientists at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) have unveiled a surprising ...
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What Drives the "Wet Dog Shakes" Reflex in Furry Animals?
Scientists discovered a mechanoreceptor that triggers the distinctive shake-off behavior observed in mice when they become ...
This newly discovered mammal species has a tail that is longer than its entire body
Although only 5 inches from head to butt, it sports an impressive tail of about 6 inches—longer than the rest of its body ...
Scientists Do Terrible Things to Lab Mice. Is There a Better Way?
Scientists stress out lab mice, a lot. Inducing chronic stress and anxiety in these furry critters is how scientists explore ...
Mouse tails reveal new insights into balance and neurodegenerative disease research
Why do mice have tails? The answer to this is not as simple as you might think. New research from the Okinawa Institute of ...
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Mice tails whip up new insights into balance and neurodegenerative disease research
Why do mice have tails? The answer to this is not as simple as you might think. Research has shown that there's more to the humble mouse tail than previously assumed. Using a novel experimental setup ...
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Mice tails play a key role in preventing falls and improving balance
Why do mice have tails? The answer to this is not as simple as you might think. New research from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) has shown that there's more to the humble mouse ...
Fluffy creature — with tail longer than body — found in the Andes. See the new species
Trailing behind the fluffy animal, however, is a tail longer than the rest of its body combined, more than 6 inches long, ...