In African striped mice, the activity of one gene can dramatically change a male's parenting style, according to a new study ...
The difference between a doting dad and a deadbeat one may come down to a molecular switch in the brain — at least in African ...
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A new study suggests that the Agouti gene in the brains of male African striped mice can act as a molecular "switch," making them caring or violent toward their young. When you purchase through links ...
Male parenting in mammals is highly variable, ranging from caring to neglectful and abusive. The brain and behaviour of the African striped mouse reveal that, in males, the social environment and ...
Ten years ago, when Prof. Neville Pillay first started investigating the semi-desert-dwelling African striped mouse or Rhabdomys in the Goegap Nature Reserve near Springbok, Northern Cape, he never ...
Ten years ago, when Prof. Neville Pillay first started investigating the semi-desert-dwelling African striped mouse or Rhabdomys in the Goegap Nature Reserve near Springbok, Northern Cape, he never ...