October 6, 2026
From algae to animals: Nobel Prize awarded for technique to study the brain
Helena Pinheiro
3 min read
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann ...
October 5, 2026
Diagnosis of patients with a rare disease using flies and AI
Helena Pinheiro
2 min read
By combining studies in flies with artificial intelligence (AI), researchers in the US have identif...
October 5, 2026
Xtalks webinar series examines the role of monkeys in translational research
Ines Serrenho
2 min read
The Bioculture Group and EARA have partnered with Xtalks – The Life Science Community™ to launch a ...
October 5, 2026
Tiny blood clots guide placental development in mice
Nuno Goncalves
2 min read
Research in Germany on pregnant mice showed that tiny blood clots regulate maternal blood flow thro...
October 5, 2026
Spain supports the use of animals in research
Helena Pinheiro
2 min read
A poll in Spain addressing public perception regarding animals has found that one in two people sup...
September 28, 2026
Gene therapy silences hepatitis B virus in mice
Ines Serrenho
2 min read
Researchers in Italy and the US have developed a gene therapy that reduced hepatitis B virus (HBV) ...
September 28, 2026
Existing drug avoids heart damage in mice caused by chemotherapy
Nuno Goncalves
2 min read
Research from Germany showed that an existing cancer drug could help prevent heart damage caused by...
September 28, 2026
Supplement reverses damage in rats exposed to opioids before birth
Helena Pinheiro
2 min read
Researchers in Australia have discovered that a dietary supplement reverses several effects of opio...
September 28, 2026
Device allows brain research in mice in their natural environments
Helena Pinheiro
2 min read
Researchers in the US have developed a wireless device that can record the brain activity of mice w...
September 21, 2026
Tiny vesicles protect mice from meningitis toxin
Ines Serrenho
2 min read
Researchers in Sweden have developed tiny vesicles that reduced damage to brain cells in mice infec...
September 21, 2026
Implant releasing drugs prevents ear damage in guinea pigs
Ines Serrenho
2 min read
A study from Taiwan developed an ear implant with drugs that reduced inflammation and tissue damage...
September 17, 2026
Human tissue grows in mouse brains
Nuno Goncalves
2 min read
Neuroscientists in the US have succeeded in transplanting human brain tissue into mice, creating a ...