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If you’ve seen cartoon elephants before, you’ve likely noticed the stereotype that elephants fear mice. Given that they’re the largest land mammal on earth, it does seem unbelievable for elephants to ...

Switching on those cells while subjecting the animal to a mild shock in a new environment caused the mouse to fear the original environment, even though it had had no unpleasant experiences there. In ...

The classic American novel Of Mice and Men will no longer be studied at GCSE in Wales from next September due to concerns ...

Paralyzing fear might be the key to keeping patients alive, a study of mice suggests, according to a team of researchers at Kansai Medical University. Mice exposed to the “smell of fear” were ...

The theory is that mice could climb into the trunk of an elephant or chew on their feet, causing feelings of fear or startling the elephant. However, this has never been proven to be true.

Associative and non-associative learning mechanisms summate to produce robust and complex conditioned behavior profiles, opening new avenues to in-depth investigations of defensive responses and ...

The text has been a popular option for schools teaching GCSE English literature The classic American novel Of Mice and Men will no longer be studied at GCSE in Wales from next September amid ...