It turns out that avoiding a fight might be as simple as changing the subject. A new study has revealed that male mice use a ...

A large interdisciplinary team of researchers has found that as mice age, levels of a certain type of immunoglobulin escalate ...

The researchers' findings, published on October 15 in the open-access journal PLOS Biology, show that male mice deescalate aggressive encounters by running over to a female mouse to distract the ...

In male-on-male mouse squabbles, the victims of aggression often hide behind a female mouse to divert their attacker’s attention. “Think back to a time when you were confronted by a bully or ...

Female mice accept male approaches only on the day of estrus when they are fertile. However, the process by which females cease to exhibit this receptive behavior after estrus remains poorly ...

The researchers' findings, published on October 15 th in the open-access journal PLOS Biology, show that male mice deescalate aggressive encounters by running over to a female mouse to distract ...

Male mice use females as "decoys" to distract aggressive rivals and avoid conflict, suggests new research. The males will run over to female mice when threatened - using a “bait-and-switch ...

In the new study, which was published in the British Journal of Pharmacology, the investigators tested their hypothesis on ...

The researchers’ findings, published on October 15 th in the open-access journal PLOS Biology, show that male mice deescalate aggressive encounters by running over to a female mouse to distract ...

The researchers' findings show that male mice deescalate aggressive encounters by running over to a female mouse to distract the aggressive male mouse. A research group led by Joshua Neunuebel at ...