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Shielding From Allergies: It’s Not Just About Microbes

Clean and dirty mice respond similarly to allergens, challenging the idea that reduced microbial exposure is the primary cause behind the uptick in allergies.

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Mice Pass Epigenetic Tweaks to Pups

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Fast-Acting Nonhormonal Male Birth Control Prevents Pregnancy in Mice

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Scientists Discover New “Superfast” Muscle Fibers in Mouse Limbs

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Opioids Recruit the Immune System to Cause Withdrawal Symptoms

Dan Robitzski | | 6 min read

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Fish Oil in Diet Can Cause Hair Loss in Mice, Study Finds

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“Smarter” CAR T Cells Target Tumors with Precision

Natalia Mesa, PhD | | 5 min read

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Mice With a Healthy Gut Microbiome Are More Motivated to Exercise

Katherine Irving | | 4 min read

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Viral Protein Behind Chronic Inflammation in People with HIV: Study

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Mice Fed a Highly Processed Diet Are More Susceptible to the Flu

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Obesity Protects Against Genital Herpes in Mice, Study Finds

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Retching Mice Reveal the Brain Circuit Behind Vomiting

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