'Mouse grimace scale' to help identify pain in humans and animals

Sunday, May 9, 2010 - 23:30 in Biology & Nature

A new study by psychologists in Canada shows that mice, like humans, express pain through facial expressions. The researchers have discovered that when subjected to moderate pain stimuli, mice showed discomfort through facial expressions in the same way humans do.

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