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Nature 444, 814-816 (14 December 2006) | doi:10.1038/444814a; Published online 13 December 2006

Animal research: Mighty mouse

Jane Qiu1

  1. Jane Qiu is a science writer based in London.
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Coordination and integration of the results of animal research are an ever-increasing challenge. Jane Qiu finds out what happens when big biology meets a small rodent.

If mice could build a high-rise supercity, it might look something like this. Stack upon stack of clean, shiny plastic cages gleam inside the air-conditioned suites at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute in Cambridge, UK.

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