Maze Basics

Best Behavior Mazes: A comprehensive guide to animal testing

December 9, 2019

Maze Basics: Sucrose Preference Test

May 10, 2019

Maze Basics: Light/Dark box

April 2, 2019

Disease Models

Aging as a Disease Model and Therapeutic Target for Neurodegenerative Diseases

March 31, 2020

By Yunan Ye

Animal models of schizophrenia

January 14, 2020

Rodent models of drug addiction - Maze Engineers

Rodent Models of Addiction

May 27, 2019

Narcoleptic mice models are the most popular subjects in narcolepsy studying because of their genetics

Animal Models of Narcolepsy

May 23, 2019

Animal Models

Sheep as an Animal Model

November 27, 2018

By Caroline Sferrazza

Behavioral Testing with Guinea Pigs

June 14, 2018

By Caroline Sferrazza

VR technology brought a namber of undeliable advantages to neuroscience

Virtual Reality in Neuroscience: History, Applications, and Future

February 25, 2018

Cognitive Testing in Pigs

November 20, 2017

By Anahita Hamidi

Complex Behaviors

Social Behavior & the Brain

December 2, 2019

cover photo for animal models of anxiety blog post

Testing Olfactory Behavior in Mice

October 18, 2019

Virtual Maze Navigation Task

July 19, 2019

A Rodent Model for Human Adolescence

July 4, 2019

Behavioral
Experiment Questions

Can Estrous Cycle Affect Behavioral Test Results in Mice

Should the animals be housed in groups or singly-housed before testing?

September 3, 2019

Will the animal’s age influence the test results?

June 28, 2019

What should the water temperature be (if water is used in the apparatus)?

June 24, 2019

Are there sex differences in the test outcomes?

March 29, 2019

Nutrition & Drugs

The Effects of Ativan on Rodent Behavior

October 14, 2020

Effects of Modafinil on Rodent Behavior

August 30, 2020

The Effects of Ritalin on Mouse and Rat Behaviors

April 20, 2020

The Effects of Adderall on Rodent Behavior

April 15, 2020

Behavior and Anatomy

Win-Shift and Win-Stay Protocol on the Radial Arm Maze - Maze Engineers

Microglial Physiology and Behavior

March 22, 2020

Environmental Effects on Microglia and Behavior

March 22, 2020

Microglia Aging and Behavior

March 22, 2020

Microglia, Diseases, and Behavior

March 22, 2020

Science And Research

Behavioral Outcomes in Rodents from CRISPR Gene-Editing

September 29, 2019

The Neuroscience of Meditation

September 13, 2019

The Neuroscience of Summer Vacation

August 30, 2019

Neurorobotics

May 20, 2019

Non-Neurological Disease Models

Sepsis and its Effects on Behavior in Mouse Models

July 20, 2018

Behavioral Effects of Congestive Heart Failure in Mice

June 9, 2018

The Effects of Renal Failure on Mouse Behavior

March 10, 2018

Mouse Ethogram

Malfunctional Behaviors

August 10, 2020

Maladaptive Behaviors

July 25, 2020

Ulcerative Dermatitis

April 27, 2020

Impulsive Behaviors

April 27, 2020

Paper Mazes

Hand-Drawn Mazes: Maze Solving in Schizophrenia

October 27, 2019

Hierarchical Mazes

April 19, 2019

The Porteus Maze & the Brain

March 26, 2019

Memory Dictionary

Episodic Memory in Humans and Rodents

April 15, 2020

Procedural Memory in Rodents and Humans

March 19, 2020

Long Term Memory

December 5, 2019

Short Term Memory

October 18, 2019

Strain Library

mice show an intermediate level of placidity and more than average spontaneous activity.

5-HT2C KO Mouse Strain

August 30, 2020

RBF/DnJ Mouse Strain

October 15, 2019

MA/MyJ Mouse Strain

October 15, 2019

J:NU Mouse Strain

October 15, 2019

Comparisons & Troubleshooting

Experimental Protocols: Environmental Enrichment

January 21, 2016

By Anahita Hamidi

differences between barnes maze and morris water maze

Differences in Stress Response in the Morris Water Maze and the Barnes Maze

September 30, 2015

By AndrewS

Forced Swim Test in Mice: Studying Anxiety Across Genders

September 23, 2015

By AndrewS

Morris Water Maze vs. Barnes Maze

May 4, 2014