Synthetic Biology Research Group
during this time, and the cages are separated only by a Plexiglas wall that has holes in it. This is repeated for ten consecutive days. On the 11th day, the social behavior of the experimental mouse is examined [...] different groups. Using this behavioral test, researchers can investigate how addictive behaviors (repeated risky choices) arise, for example, and how they might be influenced by serotonin. Are there alternative