Squeak! It's me, a mouse in your domicile. Did you know we mice and humans have an awfully long-standing relationship? Today, we will discuss some important concepts about using mice as model organisms. What's a mouse? Why would humans use mice as model organisms? What's the scientific historical basis? Are mice good model organisms? Let's learn to be scientifically conversational.

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