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Researchers have found that low birth weight in mice can hinder the pancreas’ ability to produce enough insulin, causing an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to researchers at the Joslin Diabetes Center, which is affiliated with Harvard Medical School...
Because studies of mice are generally good predictors of human biology, the study has implications for people born with low birth weights, according to the Center’s press release...
...their investigation, researchers experimented with two groups of pregnant mice. The control group of pregnant mice were fed well during the entire pregnancy. The second group of mice were not fed adequately during their final week of pregnancy...
...Biological Research Infrastructure (BRI), an underground structure that will house laboratory mice, was set to be completed in the next few months, according to Power. But a fire in the underground facility earlier this month set back the construction schedule...
...level facility that, when complete, will contain 75,000 square feet of research space and 16,000 cages for laboratory mice. The facility was scheduled to open for genetic research in June. Harvard officials said that there was smoke damage to the construction site, and it was unknown what delays the fire might cause...