mouse
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To investigate this process, the researchers studied developing mouse embryos and identified two different populations of brain progenitor cells.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
Clad in a blue suit and squinting at a computer screen in his office, Putin leaned forward and clicked his mouse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
In a different Alzheimer's mouse model, a diet enriched with L-serine increased blood levels of both L-serine and D-serine and partially restored measures of new neuron production in the hippocampus.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
The project supports computational models of how a neuron's physical properties and incoming signals affect its axon, followed by tests in mouse tissue and cell cultures.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
“I saw that at Mirror Tech. Leather they grew in a lab from mouse cells.”
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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The mice lacked any known mechanism for converting cystine into the cysteine their cells required.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2026
Schmidt had previously engineered mice whose liver cells separately lacked one or the other of the two main disulfide reductases.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2026
The researchers applied ABT-263 to the skin of aged mice for five days.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
Researchers will need to determine whether topical ABT-263 can be used safely in humans and whether the wound healing benefits seen in mice translate to people.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
If cats could get under doors, there’d be fewer mice.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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For one, the dock occasionally disappeared when I opened a full-screen Chrome tab in laptop mode, and it didn’t pop up when I moused around the bottom of the screen.
From The Verge ● Aug. 31, 2022
I have moused and clicked through a few, mostly ones I could watch without covering the screen whenever the children walked by.
From New York Times ● Apr. 16, 2020
Figuring that black-clad subversives might congregate on the indie boards, I moused over to Pop Genius to check out the state of the conversation around Death Cab For Cutie.
From Slate ● Apr. 7, 2015
Jamie videoed her dance routine and then they ran it in slow motion and moused it into shape, speeding up moves or slowing them down, repositioning legs, arms and head.
From Nature ● Mar. 17, 2015
Chilled by my reception, I moused about for a while, poking into boxes and bundles; then raised my head and inspected the landscape.
From In Search of the Unknown by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
He was moved out of the department's central London building during the Covid pandemic and in 2020 he formally retired from his mousing duties.
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2025
Typing and mousing for long periods is stressful for the finger and wrist muscles as well as the forearms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2025
Vermont State University’s Castleton campus is honoring the feline not for his mousing or napping, but for his friendliness.
From Seattle Times ● May 17, 2024
When mousing in snow, the fox's long snout also allows it to reach its prey earlier, as mice are very sensitive to movements in their environment and can quickly escape.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 29, 2024
Charles said harshly, “Say, what you mousing around at?”
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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