Miller-McCune - Smart Journalism. Real Solutions. » Today in Mice http://www.miller-mccune.com Nationally Acclaimed Politics, Science and Culture Coverage Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:00:36 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1Nationally Acclaimed Politics, Science and Culture Coverage Miller-McCune - Smart Journalism. Real Solutions. no Nationally Acclaimed Politics, Science and Culture Coverage Miller-McCune - Smart Journalism. Real Solutions. » Today in Mice http://www.miller-mccune.com/wp-content/plugins/powerpress/rss_default.jpghttp://www.miller-mccune.com/category/blogs/today-in-mice/ Santa Barbara, CA Ritalin Can Wake the Brain From Anesthesiahttp://www.miller-mccune.com/health/ritalin-can-wake-the-brain-from-anesthesia-36309/ http://www.miller-mccune.com/health/ritalin-can-wake-the-brain-from-anesthesia-36309/#comments Wed, 21 Sep 2011 12:00:42 +0000 Lindsey McCormack http://www.miller-mccune.com/?p=36309 Researchers propose pulling patients out of anesthesia with "a shot of adrenaline to the brain."

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]]> http://www.miller-mccune.com/health/ritalin-can-wake-the-brain-from-anesthesia-36309/feed/ 0 More Reasons Not to Skip Your Broccolihttp://www.miller-mccune.com/health/more-reasons-not-to-skip-your-broccoli-25468/ http://www.miller-mccune.com/health/more-reasons-not-to-skip-your-broccoli-25468/#comments Thu, 18 Nov 2010 20:29:42 +0000 Jessica Hilo http://www.miller-mccune.com/?p=25468 A University of Illinois study shows that healthy gut flora and daily doses of broccoli — even when it's been cooked to within an inch of its life — help fight cancer.

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]]> http://www.miller-mccune.com/health/more-reasons-not-to-skip-your-broccoli-25468/feed/ 0 Listening for the Key to Reverse Aginghttp://www.miller-mccune.com/health/listening-for-the-key-to-reverse-aging-21283/ http://www.miller-mccune.com/health/listening-for-the-key-to-reverse-aging-21283/#comments Mon, 23 Aug 2010 22:51:30 +0000 Jessica Hilo http://www.miller-mccune.com/?p=21283 New research on responding to sound may have found a key to reversing, or even preventing, one of the effects of aging.

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]]> http://www.miller-mccune.com/health/listening-for-the-key-to-reverse-aging-21283/feed/ 0 Science Comes to the Rescue of Lab Ratshttp://www.miller-mccune.com/science-environment/science-comes-to-the-rescue-of-lab-rats-14750/ http://www.miller-mccune.com/science-environment/science-comes-to-the-rescue-of-lab-rats-14750/#comments Tue, 27 Apr 2010 19:35:31 +0000 Elisabeth Best http://www.miller-mccune.com/?p=14750 Scientists at Tel Aviv University are bioengineering tissues that can take the place of lab rats, saving untold lives.

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]]> http://www.miller-mccune.com/science-environment/science-comes-to-the-rescue-of-lab-rats-14750/feed/ 1 Teaching an Old Immune System New Trickshttp://www.miller-mccune.com/science-environment/teaching-an-old-immune-system-new-tricks-8479/ http://www.miller-mccune.com/science-environment/teaching-an-old-immune-system-new-tricks-8479/#comments Thu, 11 Feb 2010 22:47:05 +0000 Elisabeth Best http://www.miller-mccune.com/?p=8479 Researchers have found a protein that may be the immune system's fountain of youth.

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]]> http://www.miller-mccune.com/science-environment/teaching-an-old-immune-system-new-tricks-8479/feed/ 2 Turning Off Huntington’s Diseasehttp://www.miller-mccune.com/science-environment/turning-off-huntingtons-disease-8284/ http://www.miller-mccune.com/science-environment/turning-off-huntingtons-disease-8284/#comments Sun, 31 Jan 2010 12:00:43 +0000 Joan Trossman Bien http://blog.miller-mccune.com.s72010.gridserver.com/?p=8284 Amending the unmutated part of the mutated protein that causes a neurodegenerative disease may lead to a cure.

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]]> http://www.miller-mccune.com/science-environment/turning-off-huntingtons-disease-8284/feed/ 3 Attacking Breast Cancer in its Heelhttp://www.miller-mccune.com/health/attacking-breast-cancer-in-its-heel-7426/ http://www.miller-mccune.com/health/attacking-breast-cancer-in-its-heel-7426/#comments Mon, 25 Jan 2010 11:55:16 +0000 Elisabeth Best http://blog.miller-mccune.com.s72010.gridserver.com/?p=7426 Research suggests a possible specific target for drugs fighting the most common type of breast cancer.

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]]> http://www.miller-mccune.com/health/attacking-breast-cancer-in-its-heel-7426/feed/ 1 Teen Steroid Use Suppresses Submissivenesshttp://www.miller-mccune.com/science-environment/teen-steroid-use-suppresses-submissiveness-6881/ http://www.miller-mccune.com/science-environment/teen-steroid-use-suppresses-submissiveness-6881/#comments Thu, 07 Jan 2010 22:45:33 +0000 Tom Jacobs http://blog.miller-mccune.com.s72010.gridserver.com/?p=6881 New research on hamsters suggests steroid use produces greater long-term behavioral problems in males when the drugs are administered during adolescence.

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]]> http://www.miller-mccune.com/science-environment/teen-steroid-use-suppresses-submissiveness-6881/feed/ 1 (Wheel) Running Addictions Awayhttp://www.miller-mccune.com/health/wheel-running-addictions-away-6628/ http://www.miller-mccune.com/health/wheel-running-addictions-away-6628/#comments Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:30:48 +0000 Erik Hayden http://blog.miller-mccune.com.s72010.gridserver.com/?p=6628 Here's a thought for the New Year: Binge-drinking mice could help pave the way for exercise-oriented alcohol addiction treatments for humans.

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]]> http://www.miller-mccune.com/health/wheel-running-addictions-away-6628/feed/ 3 Rats and That Vision Thinghttp://www.miller-mccune.com/science-environment/rats-and-that-vision-thing-6194/ http://www.miller-mccune.com/science-environment/rats-and-that-vision-thing-6194/#comments Wed, 23 Dec 2009 16:55:21 +0000 Elisabeth Best http://blog.miller-mccune.com.s72010.gridserver.com/?p=6194 Stem cells might be able to prevent blindness caused by macular degeneration.

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]]> http://www.miller-mccune.com/science-environment/rats-and-that-vision-thing-6194/feed/ 0 Battling Down Syndrome Memory Losshttp://www.miller-mccune.com/health/battling-down-syndrome-memory-loss-5886/ http://www.miller-mccune.com/health/battling-down-syndrome-memory-loss-5886/#comments Thu, 03 Dec 2009 23:20:04 +0000 Elisabeth Best http://blog.miller-mccune.com.s72010.gridserver.com/?p=5886 A mouse model suggests a possible treatment for Alzheimer's-like dementia in aging Down syndrome patients.

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]]> http://www.miller-mccune.com/health/battling-down-syndrome-memory-loss-5886/feed/ 0 A Long, Naked, Cancer-Free Lifehttp://www.miller-mccune.com/health/a-long-naked-cancer-free-life-5166/ http://www.miller-mccune.com/health/a-long-naked-cancer-free-life-5166/#comments Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:00:26 +0000 Elisabeth Best http://blog.miller-mccune.com.s72010.gridserver.com/?p=5166 Biologists have discovered a gene that may keep naked mole rats cancer-free, a finding they hope can have implications with humans.

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]]> http://www.miller-mccune.com/health/a-long-naked-cancer-free-life-5166/feed/ 0 Paralyzed Mice and M&Mshttp://www.miller-mccune.com/blogs/today-in-mice/paralyzed-mice-and-m-ms-3386/ http://www.miller-mccune.com/blogs/today-in-mice/paralyzed-mice-and-m-ms-3386/#comments Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:00:00 +0000 Erik Hayden http://blog.miller-mccune.com.s72010.gridserver.com/2009/10/23/paralyzed-mice-and-mms/ A pill or two might be able to prevent future devastating spinal cord injuries from turning into paralysis, suggests new research on mice.

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]]> http://www.miller-mccune.com/blogs/today-in-mice/paralyzed-mice-and-m-ms-3386/feed/ 0 Marvin Mouse vs. the Killer T Cellhttp://www.miller-mccune.com/health/marvin-mouse-vs-the-killer-t-cell-3398/ http://www.miller-mccune.com/health/marvin-mouse-vs-the-killer-t-cell-3398/#comments Mon, 19 Oct 2009 19:55:00 +0000 Erik Hayden http://blog.miller-mccune.com.s72010.gridserver.com/2009/10/19/marvin-mouse-vs-the-killer-t-cell/ A transgenic rodent named for a philanthropic football coach is front and center in the effort to solve the multiple sclerosis whodunit.

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]]> http://www.miller-mccune.com/health/marvin-mouse-vs-the-killer-t-cell-3398/feed/ 0 And For My Next trick, I Will Levitate a Mousehttp://www.miller-mccune.com/science/and-for-my-next-trick-i-will-levitate-a-mouse-3477/ http://www.miller-mccune.com/science/and-for-my-next-trick-i-will-levitate-a-mouse-3477/#comments Sat, 12 Sep 2009 04:05:00 +0000 Michael Todd http://blog.miller-mccune.com.s72010.gridserver.com/2009/09/11/and-for-my-next-trick-i-will-levitate-a-mouse/ Weightlessness experiments using superconductors sweep mice off their feet.

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