Two types of neurons in the hippocampus either store memories for sugar or drive fat cravings, shaping food intake and ...

Study found that reduced neurotensin in obese mice prevented dopamine from triggering the usual pleasure response to ...

The de-extinction company Colossal Biosciences wants to bring back the woolly mammoth—starting with a very furry mouse.

While raising mice on a high-fat diet, Gazit Shimoni noticed a striking paradox: While in their home cages, these mice strongly preferred high-fat chow, which contained 60% fat, over normal chow ...

Mice with an unusually potent form of brown fat tissue experienced expanded lifespan and increased exercise capacity by ...

They have recently unveiled their genetically modified creations known as 'woolly mice', mice that have been engineered to exhibit traits reminiscent of the long-extinct woolly mammoth. This article ...

Mouse model study shows how brown fat could improve exercise performance and extend one’s lifespan In a nutshell Brown fat, unlike white fat, burns calories and can boost exercise performance by ...

Scientists have long been exploring ways to kill cancer cells by starving them of the nutrients they need to survive. A new ...

The mice were created by Colossal Biosciences, which edits DNA for species conservation, and has been working to bring back the woolly mammoth since 2021.

University of Rennes researchers have discovered that transplanting gut microbiota from elite athletes into mice improves ...