Mice running in wheels reveals intrinsic behavior, as a study finds feral mice enjoy wheels even without food rewards. To get mice moving in the laboratory, scientists studying the effects of exercise ...

Scientists have compared the exercises to find out which offers better protection against diabetes—the results may surprise you.

Running may help burn calories, but when it comes to preventing diabetes and obesity, pumping iron might have the edge, ...

A total of 32 female C57BL/6J mice were assigned to either a high-fat (HF, 41% of dietary energy as fat) or low-fat (LF, 11% of dietary energy as fat) diet (16 per diet, individually housed). Eight ...

Scientists from Leiden University Medical Centre in the Netherlands filmed wild mice using an outdoor wheel for three years to analyse their behaviour They found the behaviour is natural even if the ...

If you find yourself reborn as a mouse, don't let them take away your running wheel. That's what happened to mice in a study to be published later this year in Behavioral Brain Research, and the ...

Conventional wisdom says cardio is king for fighting obesity and diabetes. Weightlifting may be more beneficial after all.

There's an absolutely fascinating new paper by scientists at Ohio State University in the latest Cell. In short, the paper demonstrates that mice living in an enriched environments - those spaces ...

As people age, millions experience vision loss due to macular degeneration (AMD). Vision blurs, straight lines bend, and eventually, it becomes impossible to see objects in sharp clarity. This decline ...