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Jan - June 2011

  • Vaccine induces cocaine immunity in mice

    Vaccine induces cocaine immunity in mice

    14th January 2011

    Cocaine immunity has been induced in mice using an altered version of the common cold virus.

  • Genetic modification strengthens hearts

    Genetic modification strengthens hearts

    5th January 2011

    Mice have been genetically modified to grow stronger hearts.

  • GM rats are the new GM mice

    GM rats are the new GM mice

    5th January 2011

    Mice are the archetypal laboratory animal.

  • Horse genital cancer virus identified

    Horse genital cancer virus identified

    5th January 2011

    Scientists have discovered a virus linked to genital cancer in horses.

  • Mechanism behind autism uncovered

    Mechanism behind autism uncovered

    5th January 2011

    Nerve cells that are unable to communicate effectively may be responsible for autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), according to new research on mice.

  • Rats sniff out tuberculosis

    Rats sniff out tuberculosis

    5th January 2011

    Gambian pouched rats are being used by scientists to sniff out tuberculosis in mucus samples.

  • Scientists create singing mouse

    Scientists create singing mouse

    5th January 2011

    Scientists have created a mouse that is said to sing like a bird.

  • Zebrafish improve understanding of cancer growth

    Zebrafish improve understanding of cancer growth

    5th January 2011

    Experiments on zebrafish larvae have revealed how cancer cells harness the immune system to quicken the spread of the disease.

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