Wiped out by Hurricane Sandy, lab mouse colonies rebuilt

Wednesday, April 24, 2013 - 14:40 in Mathematics & Economics

By Stephanie PappasLiveScience When Hurricane Sandy hit New York City on Oct. 29, 2012, New York University neuroscientist Gordon Fishell was far from his lab in Manhattan, stranded at home in Westchester, N.Y., because public transportation was closed.By that evening, weather reports showed Sandy tracking right over the NYU School of Medicine, home to Fishell's 3,000-mouse colony that he and his ...    

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