Why mice are man's best friend in the fight against COVID-19 Researchers around the world are recreating the type of mice used in SARS research for many years. Because you cannot just use any mouse to test possible COVID-19 vaccines or to research the biology of the disease.
Which days are the worst for surgery? Patients who were operated on for oesophageal cancer had a higher survival rate if the surgery took place early in the week.
Saving children by finding the worst malignant tumours Swedish scientists think they have found a way to help child cancer patients by discerning between the more malignant tumours and ones that are less immediately threatening.
New method to detect toxin can replace animal testing A chemical analysis can effectively detect botulism types, thus avoiding the need to sacrifice mice as part of the diagnostic process.