Tag: mice

How scientists made mice transparent with food coloring from Doritos

Researchers used a yellow food coloring used on tortilla chips, specifically yellow No. 5 food…

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The food coloring in Doritos can make mice transparent

X-ray specs and invisibility cloaks are the stuff of science fiction and fantasy, but sometimes…

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New research shows that cells become involved in unhealthy relationships after acute kidney injury in mice

After acute kidney injury, damaged cells interact within disease-promoting microenvironments, a process that can lead…

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Universal flu vaccine candidate protects against infection in mice

Annual flu vaccines protect against serious infections, but vary in effectiveness and may not match…

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New gene editing technique reverses heart disease in mice

holder of anatomical heart modelImage by freepik New gene editing techniques, such as adenine base…

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Turning off inflammatory proteins leads to a longer, healthier lifespan in mice

Scientists from the Medical Research Council Laboratory of Medical Science and Imperial College London have…

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Creating supranormal hearing in mice

A study from Michigan Medicine's Kresge Hearing Research Institute was able to produce supranormal hearing…

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Lightweight microscope captures large-scale brain activity of mice on the move

As a mouse explores its environment, millions of neurons in its brain fire in synchrony.…

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How the ketogenic diet improves health and memory in aging mice

The ketogenic diet has its fanatics and detractors among dieters, but regardless, the diet has…

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Gonadal function in male mice disrupted by prenatal risk factors

Researchers have consistently shown that prenatal exposure to di(2-ethyhexyl) phthalate harms the reproductive system in…

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