Mice pass the mirror test, a classic indicator of self-recognition

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Dec 5, 2023, 11:00 am129 pts
Researchers report December 5 in the journal Neuron that mice display behavior that resembles self-recognition when they see themselves in the mirror. When the researchers marked the foreheads of black-furred mice with a spot of white ink, the mice spent more time grooming their heads in front of the…

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