Study confirms why we need female mice in neuroscience research
Researchers found that female mice, despite ongoing hormonal fluctuations, exhibit exploratory behavior that is more stable than that of their male peers, countering the belief that the hormone cycle in females causes behavioral variation that could throw off results.
Catherine Caruso •
harvard
March 8, 2023 • ~12 min
March 8, 2023 • ~12 min
New study offers clues to how shifting climate may change ocean ecosystems
By studying the fossil record of one group of organisms, researchers now worry that human-driven climate change may return us to an “Earth of 8 million years ago ... detrimentally restructuring the marine communities of the entire ocean.”
Wendy Heywood •
harvard
March 3, 2023 • ~6 min
March 3, 2023 • ~6 min
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