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Thursday, December 29, 2005

Thimble Moose Mouse


Thimble Moose Mouse
Originally uploaded by YawningDog.
Too cute to pass up!

Friday, December 23, 2005

New Neurons Take Baby Steps In The Adult Brain

Thursday, December 22, 2005

Transplanted Stem Cells Show Promise For Mending Broken Hearts

New Study Examines How Sense Of Smell Affects Mating And Aggression In Mice

Minn. Woman Designs, Sells Guinea Pig Gear - Yahoo! News

Tuesday, December 20, 2005

Artificial Light At Night Stimulates Breast Cancer Growth In Laboratory Mice

Wired News: NIH Vaccine: Live Bird-Flu Virus

Fantastic Voyage Into The Heart Delivers A Protector Against Heart Failure

Key Brain Antioxidant Linked To Alzheimer's And Parkinson's

Monday, December 19, 2005

Standing Up To Paraplegia With Gene Therapy

Penn Researchers Study The Use Of Ultrasound For Treatment Of Cancer

Gas-blockers Might Slow Down Alzheimer's Disease

Sunday, December 18, 2005

CBC News: Genetic switch makes for skinny mice

Researchers Discover New Form Of Cancer Gene Regulation

Group Proves It's Possible To Grow New Lung Alveoli By Growing New Blood Vessels

Olfactory System Detects Pheromones That Control Reproduction

Saturday, December 17, 2005

BBC NEWS | Health | Hunger control hormone discovered

Friday, December 16, 2005

UCLA Scientists Use Statins To Overcome Learning Disabilities In Mice

The Brain Is Broadly Wired For Reproduction

Exercise Plus Gene Therapy Shows Promise For Treating Lou Gehrig's Disease

Thursday, December 15, 2005

The Nude Mouse Tale: Omega-3 Fats Save The Life Of A Terminal Cancer Patient

BBC NEWS | Health | Sugar 'may help in cancer fight'

Breast Cancer Drugs May Slow Growth Of Lung Cancer

Light Exercise A Tonic To Keep The Brain Young

'Sharp' Older Brains Are Not The Same As Younger Brains

New Model Of Prostate Cancer Helps Identify Promising Pain Treatment

Mice With Human Brain Cells Created

Chicago Scientists Find Potential Cause Of Breathing Problems In Rett Syndrome Children

Monday, December 12, 2005

Mice Created With Human Brain Cells - Yahoo! News

Friday, December 09, 2005

TLR4 Gene Found To Protect Against Tumor Development

Moderate Exercise May Delay Congestive Heart Failure, Study Suggests

'Mighty Mice': New Muscle-building Agent Beats All Previous Ones

Animal Lover Suspended for Squirrel Rescue - Yahoo! News

Tuesday, December 06, 2005

Did Easter Island get 'ratted' out? - Yahoo! News

Saturday, December 03, 2005

Restricting Diet May Reverse Early-stage Parkinson's

Scientists Engineer Mice To Mimic Alzheimer's Therapy

Friday, December 02, 2005

news @ nature.com�-�Beat Alzheimer's with exercise�-�Study shows how exertion keeps brain cells healthy in mice.

Thursday, December 01, 2005

The Dangerous Legacy Of Lead: Research Shows Disruption To Key Immune Cells In Mice

Sperm Stem Cells Closer To Being Like Embryonic Stem Cells

Poxvirus Used To Fight Cancer: Malignant Human Brain Tumors 'Cured' In Mice

Mice Models To Benefit Patients With Multiple System Atrophy

Interactive 3-D Atlas Of Mouse Brain Now Available On Web

New Scientist Breaking News - GM pea causes allergic damage in mice