Tucked away on Mount Desert Island off the coast of Maine, the Jackson Laboratory (JAX) may seem removed from the pandemic ...

How are electronics transforming research with lab mice? Mice are stepping into a tech-driven future, where VR headsets, AI ...

Super Mouse 750 systems hold as many as 180 ... Lipman, N.S. Microenvironmental conditions in isolator cages: an important research variable. Lab Anim. (NY) 21, 23–26 (1992).

A space mouse is a great tool in this regard, and [Salim Benbouziyane] was inspired to build his own. [Salim] started his work with research, by watching a teardown of a Connexion Space Navigator ...

For long-term studies, change cages and water a minimum of once every six days ... body composition / energy balance / food intake) were performed in the Mouse Metabolic Research Unit at the USDA/ARS ...

This limitation in turn fueled demand for smaller, affordable and scalable automated cages. In response, Tecniplast, an Italian company that specializes in automated mouse cages, introduced the ...

The researchers zeroed in on a portion of the mouse brain that receives signals from the eyes and reconstructs what the animal sees. In the first stage of the research, the team recorded the ...

For this study, the team used mouse stem cells to form the basic building blocks of the embryo. They then used an epigenome editor to target regions of the genome known to be involved in early ...

During movement, the beams are broken by the mouse, and this sends signals to the central computer. The beams can detect movement along both the X (length of cage) and Z (height) axes. The system is a ...