Step into a chilling scientific saga with us as we explore the infamous "Death squared" experiment, famously known as Universe 25. In this deep dive, we revisit John B. Calhoun's groundbreaking (and disturbing) research on mouse populations, revealing what happens when a community faces limitless resources but finite space. Discover the surprising social and behavioral collapse that unfolded as density spiraled, offering stark lessons about overcrowding, stress, and the very fabric of society.

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For more on the original research, you can explore: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/00359157730661p202