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There actually exist mice facial expression amplifiers (and sound clarifiers etc.). If we employed them, we could get a better insight on their quirks and difficulties.
by mdp2021 · Sep 17, 2026
This might have been plausible if this study came out of nowhere but there have been placebo controlled studies inducing/reversing autism-like symptoms in mice with fecal t…
by Llamamoe · Sep 17, 2026
As if mice didn’t have enough of their own brain diseases!
by WesolyKubeczek · Sep 17, 2026
This is just inventing new and exciting ways to give mice more human brain diseases.
by M95D · Sep 17, 2026
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-11032-2 Developmental xenocortication using human-derived organoids in mice
by someothherguyy · Sep 17, 2026
Not really, since this is just inventing new and exciting ways to give mice more brain diseases
by sicktriple · Sep 17, 2026
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A mouse is a small rodent, characteristically known to have a pointed snout, small rounded ears, a body-length scaly tail, and a high breeding rate. The best known mouse species is the common house mouse. Mice are widely available as pets, but not as popular as some other rodents. In some places, certain kinds of field mice are locally common. They are known to invade homes for food and shelter. Read more on Wikipedia