Jan - June 2011
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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.
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Genetic modification strengthens hearts
5th January 2011
Mice have been genetically modified to grow stronger hearts.
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GM rats are the new GM mice
5th January 2011
Mice are the archetypal laboratory animal.
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Horse genital cancer virus identified
5th January 2011
Scientists have discovered a virus linked to genital cancer in horses.
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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.
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Rats sniff out tuberculosis
5th January 2011
Gambian pouched rats are being used by scientists to sniff out tuberculosis in mucus samples.
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Scientists create singing mouse
5th January 2011
Scientists have created a mouse that is said to sing like a bird.
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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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