mice

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Humans can be infected with hantavirus by breathing in airborne excrement from some types of rats and mice.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Humans can catch hantaviruses from contact with infected mice or rats or their droppings, or being bitten or inhaling contaminated dust.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

"Luckily, our interdisciplinary team at Penn State was able to develop these techniques, including conducting the imaging experiments of living mice and creating computer simulations of fluid motion," Drew said.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

In findings published April 27 in Nature Neuroscience, researchers used experiments in mice along with computer simulations to uncover a possible reason why physical activity supports brain health.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

A hundred and fifty mice pushed back from their yardsticks and rose to their feet.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck