Steroids in Female Mouse Urine Light Up Male Nose Nerves

Tuesday, June 17, 2008 - 16:28 in Biology & Nature

A group of steroids found in female mouse urine goes straight to the male mouse's head, according to researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. They found the compounds activate nerve cells in the male mouse's nose with unprecedented effectiveness.

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