Heart-muscle cells are endurance athletes, capable of beating for a lifetime. Now, scientists studying mice have discovered how these cells reach their full powers: with the help of mother’s milk 1.

Researchers have identified neurons in the brains of baby mice that enable them to form ... help researchers to better understand how brain development influences behaviour.

Researchers have studied the vocal behavior of baby mice, called pups, to determine how the age of the father affects the pups' vocal communication and body weight development. Their study will ...

The microbiota in mother mice is passed on to their babies, where it may affect brain development. SAN DIEGO — Mothers pass on more than just love to their babies: As infants pass through the ...

Humans and mice use similar genes during development so studying mice in the womb can tell us about baby development and better understand human pregnancy. The smallest fetus in the video is the ...

A study in mice has found that the bacteria Bifidobacterium ... to the mother we could improve the growth and development of her baby while she's pregnant," said Dr. Jorge Lopez-Tello, a ...

Now two types of stem cells have been turned into viable mouse egg cells that were fertilized and eventually yielded healthy baby mice ... important in the development of sexual differentiation ...

The science behind this development is fascinating ... that the mice might be somehow damaged. Reassuringly the baby mice were healthy. They lived to a ripe old age and went on to have baby ...

“It had been thought that only an egg cell was capable of reprogramming sperm to allow embryonic development to take place ... of Regensburg and the Fraunhofer Institute for Toxicology and ...

A litter of baby mice has been born without a father’s ... as naturally established regions during early preimplantation development,’ the researchers wrote in their study.

Dr. Bale's research team wanted to know if this unhealthy vaginal microbiome might affect a baby's development and birth outcomes, similar to their previous mouse studies. They tested this idea by ...