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Scientists have made a major breakthrough in reproductive biology. According to CNN, researchers in Japan have successfully created a litter of mice with two biological fathers. Experts said the first-of-its-kind development could open new avenues in fertility research for a wide range of species, including humans. The team, led by Osaka University biology professor Katsuhiko Hayashi, outlined their work in a […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a statement this week alerting the public about potentially contaminated products from Family Dollar stores following a major rodent infestation at one of the company’s distribution centers, The Guardian reports. Consumers in Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri and Tennessee, are advised not to use products purchased from the chain since Jan. […]
A woman in Australia was taken to the hospital last week after waking up to the horrifying sight of a mouse chewing on her eyeball, The Sun reports. This is just another incident for a country that has been overrun by mice for more than half a year, an occurrence that the state government has described as “absolutely […]
As the global race to develop a vaccine for COVID-19 continues, scientists have encountered a major roadblock in their medical research process. There aren’t enough of a specific type of genetically modified mice available to conduct their experiments, Bloomberg Businessweek reports. Scientists are in search of mice that have been genetically modified with a humanized […]
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