Universe 25 'Rodent Utopia' Experiment Doesn't Mean Human Society Is Dying John Calhoun's "rodent utopia" experiments have been frequently used as evidence for "societal decay." ...

Infamous Universe 25 'Rodent Utopia' Experiment Is Not a Sign of the Apocalypse Many people have used John Calhoun's "rodent utopia" experiments as scientific evidence for "social decay" in humans.

S tanding before the Royal Society of Medicine in London on June 22, 1972, the ecologist-turned-psychologist John Bumpass Calhoun, director of the Laboratory of Brain Evolution and Behavior at the ...

It’s been five years since the statue of John C. Calhoun was removed from Marion Square, and as of June 2025 the statue remains in an undisclosed location, entangled in lawsuits and ...

John B. Calhoun led the Universe 25 experiment, which examined the long-term effects of increasing population density and resulting social stressors on mice living in a constructed environment. 2 How ...

Just about every student of animal behavior has studied the work of Dr. John Calhoun, famously or infamously known for his rodent apartment complexes like “Mouse Universe 25,” which led to his ...

John Calhoun, an ecologist-turned-psychologist-turned-futurist, became a rock star as his research foretold the ill effects of an overpopulated world but it didn't really pan out.