Vitamin K supplementation could slow prostate cancer
Menadione, a precursor of vitamin K, may slow the progression of prostate cancer, according to studies in mice. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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How eating less can make us live longer
A study in mice sheds new light on how certain diets could help extend life expectancy, at least for some. ...
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Some brain tumors could be linked to head trauma
Head injuries can lead to brain tumors in predisposed people, according to a study in mice. THE ESSENTIAL Optic pathway ...
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Hybrid brains with rat and mouse cells have been created
“What we have done is truly avant-garde,” say the scientists behind this experiment. THE ESSENTIAL Two teams of scientists have ...
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Heart failure: a new treatment proves effective in mice
New drugs have successfully treated heart failure in mice by correcting metabolic changes in diseased heart cells. THE ESSENTIAL Heart ...
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Liver cancer: chronic jet lag increases the risk
Chronic circadian dysfunction may be carcinogenic, according to a study carried out on mice. THE ESSENTIAL In the study, mice ...
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Coronavirus: a Chinese laboratory has created a strain that kills 100% of infected mice
Researchers mutated a coronavirus and developed a new virus, which proved lethal in the mice on which it was tested. ...
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Cancer therapies: a revolution thanks to “transparent” mice?
Researchers have created a new technique that makes mice transparent, allowing internal organs and tissues to be observed in unprecedented ...
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Taurine, the key to greater longevity?
American scientists have observed an increase in longevity in mice that received supplementation with taurine, an amino acid found naturally ...
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Breast milk promotes baby’s heart development
A Spanish study has shown that breast milk contains a molecule that stimulates the growth of cardiac muscle cells in ...
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Female infertility: lowering HDL cholesterol as a line of treatment?
A team of American researchers has succeeded in reversing the sterility of infertile mice by reducing HDL cholesterol using a ...
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Scientists create baby mice from 2 males
Japanese research has succeeded in developing living mice from the cells of two male mice. THE ESSENTIAL For the first ...
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Anxiety: this disorder can be created by our body
In mice, a faster heart rate can lead to anxious behaviors. THE ESSENTIAL Using an optical pacemaker, the researchers artificially ...
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Extreme weight loss: microproteins could increase appetite
The microprotein Gm8773 could promote appetite, according to an American study carried out on mice. A promising advance for sick ...
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Seasonal flu: a new universal vaccine effective in mice
Researchers have developed a new vaccine against the A and B viruses of the seasonal flu, for the time being ...
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Alzheimer’s: a mouse has neurons transplanted into the brain
© istockUntil now, the complete repair of brain damage, linked to a stroke or a neurodegenerative disease such as Alzheimer's, ...
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Trust GXT 980 Redex: Gaming mouse with a friendly price tag
Looking for a gaming mouse for a friendly price? You can get the Trust GXT 980 Redex for four bucks ...
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Alzheimer’s: a high-fat diet during pregnancy would reduce the risk in children
According to a study carried out on mice, children whose mothers develop Alzheimer's as they age could be protected by ...
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Logitech Lift is a vertical, ergonomic mouse
Logitech announces the Elevator. This is a vertical, ergonomic mouse that is available in three colors. A left-handed version is ...
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Mouse for people with small(er) hands
LogitechIf you have slightly smaller hands, this mouse might be a good idea. Attention people with smaller hands: Logitech comes ...
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How stress leaves traces in the brain
Prolonged stress degrades synapses, whose role is to link neurons to other nerve cells. Laboratory experiments have shown that this ...
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How to learn to learn better?
Cognitive training allows you to focus on what's important while ignoring distractions. THE ESSENTIAL Two hours of cognitive training was ...
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Paralyzed mice walk again in 4 weeks thanks to this drug
After four weeks, the rodents were able to move about as easily as before their spine section. THE ESSENTIAL In ...
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Obesity: a protein to regulate appetite?
The brain's control of appetite and metabolism is strongly linked to protein. In mice, its absence is associated with obesity ...
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Roccat Kone XP is a transparent mouse with 15 buttons
Two buttons and a scroll wheel on their mouse are enough for most people. Gamers often feel the need for ...
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The same gene controls the urge to eat and exercise
The Prkar2a gene, when present and active, makes us eat a lot and conditions us not to exert ourselves. The ...
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Instant decision-making: the brain region involved identified
The cerebellum, at the back of the skull, is the region of the brain involved in immediate decision making. THE ...
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Huntington: an antihistamine to treat the disease?
Using an antihistamine, researchers have found a potential new therapeutic strategy to slow Huntington's disease at an early stage. THE ...
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Logitech Mouse Pad Resistant to Spill
Because accidents happen in small corners, the Logitech Mouse Pad has a spill-resistant surface. If you knock over a glass ...
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How stress changes the brain
In a new study, American researchers show how stress physiologically alters brain function. THE ESSENTIAL The effects of stress on ...
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