There might be a link between fatherhood and urine spraying for mice. In a new study, researchers found that male house mice that surpass their peers at marking their territory tend to have more ...

Special properties of mouse urine are being harnessed to build artificial noses — devices that can sniff out trace quantities of explosives or pollutants, or pick out different smells for food quality ...

A new study of mice suggests it may be possible to detect the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease from the odor signature of urine. While there is still a lot of work to do, the researchers hope the ...

What are your biggest phobias? For me, I have worked for years to try and be just okay with a spider in the room — doesn’t matter how big or small, hairy or leggy. They are all equally terrifying.

Newborn female mice that sniff odours from adult female mice live 8 per cent longer than expected, possibly because their puberty gets delayed. We have known since the 1970s that getting young female ...

Temperatures are dropping, and that tiny mouse in the house looms large as pests make their way inside. Here's how to keep ...

When male mice and pregnant or lactating female mice are placed closely together, chemical signals in the females’ urine stress the males out and make them less sensitive to pain, according to a study ...

How does the nose know? Scientists now detail how the inborn ability to recognize certain odors is encoded in the nervous system of mice. Since the beginning of the pandemic, a loss of smell has ...

Scientists say late-pregnant and lactating female mice have a compound in their urine that creates stress for male mice. The compound found in their urine is similar to a compound in banana oil. When ...