Researchers have identified the first mouse strain that is susceptible to severe COVID-19 without the need for genetic modification. This development marks a pivotal step forward in infectious disease ...

For social animals like humans, it’s critical to be able to recognize and react to the emotional state of others. One ...

Selecting an appropriate mouse model is one of the most important decisions ... Steve Festin, Director of Scientific and Commercial Development, and Robert Mihalek, Associate Director of ...

UCSF scientists have developed a "molecular GPS" to guide immune cells into the brain and kill tumors without harming healthy ...

Weight loss drugs like semaglutide may shrink heart muscle as well as waistlines, according to a new study. It found that the ...

The yellow agouti mouse has been a great animal model with which to study epigenetics and fetal programming. Recently, it has also been used to show that dietary factors can prevent the agouti ...