Sentences with phrase «standard laboratory rodents»
Because the duck's touch sensors are similar to mammals» and their bills aren't covered in fur, the authors suggest embryonic duck bills might be a better model than standard laboratory rodents to study touch sensation as it applies to us relatively hairless humans.
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When fed a «normal» diet — the standard fare for laboratory rodents — sand rats tend to become obese and develop type 2 diabetes.