These findings could help scientists design better treatments for bowel diseases, which take an entirely new approach than ...

The team at genetics and biotech firm Colossal Biosciences have imbued rodents with thicker, woolly coats, golden fur and other cold-climate adaptations, all of which are key characteristics of the ...

Trump misstated $8 million spent on transgender mice, sparking debate on transgenic research and its importance in science.

UCLA Health researchers say study findings uncover Huntington's disease mechanisms and pave new ways to develop treatments.

Woolly mammoths had a slightly shorter version of the gene, which the researchers believe may have contributed to its adaptation to life in cold climates. However, the “woolly mice” with the ...

More information: Sara Goltash et al, An optogenetic mouse model of hindlimb spasticity after spinal cord injury, Experimental Neurology (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2025.115157 Journal ...

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

“There’s 200 million-plus years of genetic divergence so we do not believe that would ... “I couldn’t be more excited because ...

The team at genetics and biotech firm Colossal ... the researchers say that the woolly mouse will provide both a living model for studying cold-climate adaptations in mammals and an example ...

These genetically modified mice are valuable in studying human diseases due to their genetic similarity to humans ... the world's first transgenic mouse model to study Hirano bodies, tiny ...

The resulting mice display exaggerated hair phenotypes including curly, textured coats, and golden-brown hair. This study establishes a rapid platform for testing mammoth-centric genetic variants ...