Why do mice have tails? The answer to this is not as simple as you might think. New research from the Okinawa Institute of ...

Why do mice have tails? The answer to this is not as simple as you might think. New research from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) has shown that there’s more to the humble ...

These mice ended up with either a reduced tail or none at all. "For the first time, we propose a plausible scenario for the genetic mechanism that led to the loss of the tail in our ancestors.

Why do mice have tails? The answer to this is not as simple as you might think. Research has shown that there's more to the humble mouse tail than previously assumed. Using a novel experimental ...