For generations, laboratory mice have lived and died under fluorescent lights, their world reduced to plastic cages and ...

It was once believed that mice had relatively poor vision. Turns out mice are far from blind – and studying how their vision is shaped by their environment and behavior can clarify the same in people.

It's that period when darkness dominates almost constantly, with evenings growing increasingly cold. Whilst we begin withdrawing indoors more frequently during the winter period, various creatures are ...

It’s the time of year when it's almost constantly dark out, and the nights are getting colder and colder. While we all start to retreat inside more and more over winter months, so too do the various ...

Although they’ve been making music for more than 15 years, Orange County based alt-metal rockers Of Mice & Men still don’t take anything for granted. For the band members, their long career and every ...

Jon LaPook, M.D. is the award-winning chief medical correspondent for CBS News. Since joining CBS News in 2006, LaPook has delivered more than 1,200 reports on a wide variety of breaking news and ...

Researchers have identified a key neural switch that controls whether animals instinctively flee from a threat or freeze in place. By comparing two closely related deer-mouse species, they found that ...

Maddy has a degree in biochemistry from the University of York and specializes in reporting on health, medicine, and genetics. Maddy has a degree in biochemistry from the University of York and ...

Remove food sources from your yard, like ripe produce, compost, bird seed, and pet food. Eliminate water sources like bird baths and leaky spigots. Field mice love cover to hide from predators, so ...