Tag Archive | "mice"

Kremlin Orders 3,200 Mice. No One Knows Why

Thursday, March 27, 2008

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3,200 white mice have been ordered by the Kremlin guard: the elite troops who protect President Putin. Red Square Moscow, Image by Bart Slingerland The bulk buy has been shrouded in secrecy. Apparently all that is known is that the requirements were that the mice had to be [...]

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Robots, Not Animals To Test Deadly Chemicals

Sunday, March 16, 2008

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In news that will thrill animal rights activists and tech geeks alike, animal testing of chemicals will be partially replaced by robot testing. Researchers from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the National Institute of Health will be working together to help create robots that can test the [...]

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