Creation of Mini-Testes from Stem Cells in a Test Tube, Mice Experiments by Osaka University and Others
Researchers from Osaka University and Yokohama City University successfully created mini-testes from ES cells in laboratory conditions, paving the way for advancements in infertility treatment and conservation of endangered species.
Blood Test from Marburg: Less Stress for Laboratory Mice
Researchers at the University of Marburg have developed a blood test that aims to reduce stress for laboratory mice used in drug testing by allowing for less invasive monitoring of tumor growth.
Laboratory mice could become a thing of the past – drugs could also be tested on these animals
Scientists in Exeter have developed genetically modified wax moths that can indicate infections or drug effects, potentially replacing laboratory mice in drug testing.
Moths Threaten to 'Retire' Mice in Laboratories as They Respond to Infections Like Humans
Moths like Galleria mellonella are emerging as promising alternatives to mice in laboratory research due to their similar immune responses to infections.