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Human Brain Cells Boost Mouse Memory!!

This is some serious crazy science awesomeness!!
Researchers have grafted human brain cells into the brains of mice!
They then tested learning and memory in the mice.
What'd they find?
Tags: brain cells, human brain, learning, memory, mice, mouse, science, test
Retired Lab Chimps See Sunlight For The First Time!!
We absolutely hate that any animal is tested on.
Living their lives stuck in cages, being poked and prodded for years and years is the cruelest torture.
That's why it's so so so amazing when those animals get freed!
It's even more ahmayzing when 111 chimps are freed at the same time!
Over the next 12 to 15 months, lab chimps are going to be set free and live out the rest of their lives at Chimp Haven, a gorgeous sanctuary in Keithville, Louisiana.
These chimps get to see the sky and feel grass for the first time!
They can socialize and groom one another with no bars between them too.
It's really beautiful!
Check out the video (above) to see the chimps staring at the sky in absolute awe!
Tags: animal testing, ape, chimp haven, chimps, cruel, cute, free, freedom, lab, sad, test
No Horse In NYC Meat Supply!!
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With a huge horse meat scare making its way through Europe, everyone has been getting nervous that their ground beef might not be all it says it is.
So ground-beef samples from nine NYC grocery stores was tested.
And when the results were analyzed, looking for horse DNA they found…
Tags: eat, europe, food, horse, horse meat, meat, new york city, nyc, supply, test
Kevin Bacon Tested His Dogs' DNA To Discover Their Breed!

The sounds of science!
Kevin Bacon was a curious George when it came to discovering the origins of his beloved pups Lilly and Rocky.
But he couldn't just ask them where they came from - he doesn't speak dog!
So, with the help of the internet, he set up a DNA lab in his house which revealed some startling results!
Bacon said:
Tags: actor, bacon, breed, dna, dog, dogs, kevin bacon, mystery, pasts, revealed, swab, test, testing
Three Blind Mice No More! Cell Transplant Allows Mice To See!

Three blind mice…three blind mice…SEE how they run!
After receiving retinal implants, a group of mice now have the ability to see for the first time.
This is a HUGE step towards helping humans with eye diseases!!!!
Scientists used an extremely fine needle to
Tags: blind, cell implants, disease, eyes, humans, mice, research, science, test
Airports May Employ Bomb Sniffing Mice??

An Israeli company, BioExplorers, has been training mice to sniff out bombs and narcotics!
They want to send the rodents into airports to help with security!
No, they don't plan on just letting tons of mice loose into airports… that sounds just awful.
What they want to do is
Tags: airport, bomb, drugs, mice, mouse, narcotics, sniffer, test
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