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Scientists have long wondered whether other social animals show any consistent response to a companion that stops responding.

When a mouse spots another mouse lying still, it may paw at its friend, chew on its snout, or even yank its limp tongue aside in what closely resembles an attempt at first aid. Is this behavior the same as what we humans call CPR?

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