(REUTERS) British scientists are testing cutting edge gene editing techniques in mice, by inserting a jelly fish gene that makes their skin green. The research uses CRISPR-Cas9, a gene editing ...

You've most likely heard the pitter-patter of tiny mouse feet in your attic or the occasional scratching noise. This may be more noticeable when they're in search of shelter, especially when it's ...

In other respects the white-footed mouse is similar to the deer mouse. The throat, belly, and feet are white; the ears thin, sparsely furred, and prominent. The black, beady eyes protrude and the ...

That common name isn’t for nothing: New Mexico meadow jumping mice are amazing jumpers. Pushing off their big hind feet while keeping balance with their long tails, they can leap as far as 3 feet.

And instead of evaluating balance as the ability of being able to stay on the ridge, the researchers redefined balance as a metric of how well the mouse's body is positioned over its feet.