TWiN welcomes mice to the elite club of ‘self-aware’ animals, with a study demonstrating a mirror-induced self-directed behavior in mice resembling visual self-recognition.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Timothy Cheung, and Vivianne Morrison
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- Mice are self-aware (Neuron) 3:20, 32:31
- Mirror self-recognition in mice (Neuron) 16:15
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