Since 1985, the products of genetic engineering and molecular discovery have quickened the pace at which biomedical research is conducted. At the same time, the mouse has become the most powerful ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Mice accidentally introduced to a remote island near Antarctica 200 years ago are breeding out of control because of climate change, and they are eating seabirds and causing ...

Non-native house mice arrived on Marion Island in the southern Indian Ocean two centuries ago, when the island was a stopping-off point for sealing ships. Their population has exploded recently, as ...