mouse
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After four hours in simulated zero gravity, the number of successfully fertilized mouse eggs dropped by 30 per cent compared to normal Earth conditions.
From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026
Before the iPhone, Apple shook up home computing with the 1984 Macintosh, whose icon-based interface and mouse made computing accessible beyond specialists -- and sparked a legendary rivalry between Jobs and Microsoft's Bill Gates.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
The group used liquid nitrogen to rapidly cool mouse brain tissue to minus 196 degrees Celsius, then kept it in a minus-150-degree-Celsius freezer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
He clicked the mouse on a window displaying several lines of Smalltalk code, made a minor edit, and returned to the text.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
“Well, I suppose I might have left her in mouse school to finish her senior year,” I explained.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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