mice

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Despite the excitement surrounding the findings, the research remains early and was conducted in mice, not humans.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

In experiments with mice, restoring the protein reversed several signs of aging, while a simple amino acid supplement improved cognitive function.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

Behavioral tests supported that conclusion, showing that obese mice were less responsive to sensory stimulation compared to lean mice.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

The study also identified similar molecular patterns in human tissue, suggesting that important aspects of obesity-related nerve damage may occur in both mice and people.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

A couple of old screech owls swooped up a hedgerow, looking for mice.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck