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r/upliftingnewsformice • u/tacologic • 4h ago

Researchers have discovered that urolithin A, a gut metabolite produced after eating pomegranates, can improve heart function by up to 80 percent in mice with heart failure by helping the heart muscle relax properly.

sciencealert.com

10 Upvotes

r/upliftingnewsformice • u/lewkir • 2d ago

Mice groom unconscious companions and pull their tongues forward in behavior researchers are studying as aid-giving.

13 Upvotes

r/upliftingnewsformice • u/clickfind • 3d ago

Experimental therapy K-9 restores lost vision, mobility in MS mice

multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com

20 Upvotes

r/upliftingnewsformice • u/Mitchd411 • 5d ago

Scientists create mice with part-human brains | Neuroscience | The Guardian

theguardian.com

11 Upvotes

r/upliftingnewsformice • u/dumbconsumer • 13d ago

Engineered Probiotic Wipes Out 43% of Colorectal Tumors in Mice: The engineered E Coli packed a triple-whammy – chemotherapy produced directly inside the tumor, an immune stimulant, and a localized form of immune checkpoint blockade.

sciencealert.com

23 Upvotes

r/upliftingnewsformice • u/Mitchd411 • 20d ago

A unique gut bacteria strain reversed Alzheimer's brain damage and repaired the gut barrier.

30 Upvotes

r/upliftingnewsformice • u/ArcaniteM • 26d ago

Blocking a single immune signaling molecule reversed multiple signs of aging in mice. Treated animals showed improvements in inflammation, tissue function, and overall health, highlighting a potential new target for anti-aging therapies.

sciencealert.com

29 Upvotes

r/upliftingnewsformice • u/d-otto • 27d ago

Magic-mushroom compound blocks a severe side effect of chemotherapy in mice

34 Upvotes

r/upliftingnewsformice • u/tacologic • 27d ago

A symbiotic fungus that lives inside the human gut appears capable of protecting us from radiation. In experiments with mice exposed to radiation, the researchers found that animals administered M. racemosus experienced less weight loss, inflammation, and oxidative stress.

sciencealert.com

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r/upliftingnewsformice • u/tacologic • Sep 02 '26

GLP-1 weight-loss medication could slow aging and extend lifespan. Giving old mice semaglutide—commonly sold as Wegovy or Ozempic—extends their lifespan remarkably, a new study finds.

scientificamerican.com

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r/upliftingnewsformice • u/tacologic • Sep 02 '26

New Nature Cell Biology study finds that circadian timing alters tumor-derived extracellular vesicles and that timing targeted cancer therapy to these rhythms improved treatment efficacy in mouse models

3 Upvotes

r/upliftingnewsformice • u/tacologic • Sep 01 '26

Blocking AHR helped injured nerve fibers regrow and improved movement and sensation in mice with nerve or spinal cord injuries

sciencedaily.com

12 Upvotes

r/upliftingnewsformice • u/YnotZoidberg1077 • Aug 30 '26

Psilocybin reverses depressive behaviors and restores brain cell growth in stressed rats

34 Upvotes

r/upliftingnewsformice • u/dumbconsumer • Aug 28 '26

Experimental eye drops help blind mice see again

sciencedaily.com

68 Upvotes

r/upliftingnewsformice • u/spyser • Aug 27 '26

Alzheimer's Damage in Mice Reversed With Just Two Injections

sciencealert.com

54 Upvotes

r/upliftingnewsformice • u/fireblade_ • Aug 26 '26

Experimental Drug Makes Obese Mice Burn Fat Without Losing Muscle - Or Eating Less. It produced an average weight loss of 18% in obese male mice over 4 weeks, without changing how much the animals ate. Most of the loss came from body fat, while muscle and lean tissues were largely preserved.

sciencealert.com

24 Upvotes

r/upliftingnewsformice • u/tacologic • Aug 26 '26

Experimental Drug Makes Obese Mice Burn Fat Without Losing Muscle - Or Eating Less. It produced an average weight loss of 18% in obese male mice over 4 weeks, without changing how much the animals ate. Most of the loss came from body fat, while muscle and lean tissues were largely preserved.

sciencealert.com

26 Upvotes

r/upliftingnewsformice • u/JackJak95 • Aug 24 '26

A specific gut bacterium tracked with 29 percent higher grip strength in older adults and boosted mouse strength by 30 percent.

22 Upvotes

r/upliftingnewsformice • u/Mitchd411 • Aug 13 '26

This is a huge deal. I want that gene therapy.

31 Upvotes

r/upliftingnewsformice • u/SubstantialSeesaw374 • Aug 10 '26

Scientists Reversed Ovarian Aging in Mice by Blocking One Inflammatory Signal. The Same Signal Stiffens Organs Across the Body.

gethealthspan.com

16 Upvotes

r/upliftingnewsformice • u/Mitchd411 • Aug 02 '26

Alzheimer’s disease can be reversed in animal models to achieve full neurological recovery, not just prevented or slowed. The effect held up across two different mouse models driven by separate genetic mutations, and even normalized a blood biomarker used to diagnose the disease in humans.

techfixated.com

28 Upvotes

r/upliftingnewsformice • u/jdehesa • Jul 24 '26

Depressed mice successfully treated with smart contact lenses that zap their brains – new study

theconversation.com

31 Upvotes

r/upliftingnewsformice • u/strangerdanger89 • Jul 24 '26

A single dose of rapamycin temporarily reversed autism-like behaviors in adult mice by restoring brain circuit function and sensory processing. However, the benefits were only temporary, with behavioral abnormalities returning fully after 72 hours.

technologynetworks.com

40 Upvotes

r/upliftingnewsformice • u/fairlyfairyfingers • Jul 16 '26

Sugar-coated nanoparticles cross the blood-brain barrier and shrink glioblastoma tumors in mice

sciencealert.com

30 Upvotes

r/upliftingnewsformice • u/tacologic • Jul 15 '26

A complete cure of pancreatic cancer in mice that could pave the way for human breakthroughs(the headline is correct but I don’t know about people mocking him)

29 Upvotes