Mouse nose nerve cells mature after birth, allowing bonding, recognition with mother

Friday, March 11, 2011 - 17:50 in Paleontology & Archaeology

PHILADELPHIA - For rodent pups, bonding with mom isn't hard-wired in the womb. It develops over the first few weeks of life, which is achieved by their maturing sense of smell, possibly allowing...

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