You’re Not a Lab Mouse, but You Might Be a Wild Mouse
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The lab mice we use for genetic studies are not only closely related, but live out their whole lives in a sterile environment, so they don’t tell us everything we need to know about actual humans. The answer might be grabbing a wild mouse out of your nearest field.
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