Located in Siberia in the city of Novosibirsk, the sculpture shows a scholarly looking mouse knitting.
No, it’s actually knitting a double-strand of DNA.
Forged from bronze, it took a year to complete.
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The mouse is imprinted at the time of scientific discovery.
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Mice have long been used to help researchers make breakthrough scientific discoveries.
Of course, this key in of animal research is problematic as well.
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TheMonument to the Laboratory Mouseis a bronze sculpture in Russia.
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The statue celebrates the contributions of lab mice to science.
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