If mice ever wonder what it's like to experience the world as a rat, some are now able to live that dream, at least when it ...

Two independent research teams have achieved successful regeneration of mouse brain circuits by cultivating neurons from rat stem cells. Both studies, published in the journal Cell, provide ...

Now, using similar methods as the mouse-rat hybrid, scientists have produced the first human-pig hybrid embryo, which is more difficult than you might think. Getting cells from one species to ...

To this, they will add human iPS cells to create hybrid animal-human embryos. These in turn would be implanted into a host animal, in this case a rat or mouse, and allowed to grow. According to ...

mouse and rat annotations, as well as review of order and orientation of assemblies based on placement of markers common to the sequence, genetic and radiation-hybrid maps. BLAST. A rat-specific ...