In a new study, researchers have developed a comprehensive in silico model of the rat hippocampal CA1 region. This model is ...

Transgenic human tau was sufficient to induce tau pathology and neurodegeneration in this rat model. Tg12099; Mapt-/-rats developed tau pathology—including neurofibrillary tangles—and exhibited ...

While enormous rats might be many people's nightmare, these huge rodents could be a key weapon in the battle against the trading of illegal wildlife goods. African giant pouched rats can be ...

Residents of King Charles's model town of Poundbury have kicked up a stink over unemptied bins, rats and have even compared it to a 'third world country'. The Dorset town is supposed to be His ...

(It has been described as an unofficial rat zoo.) We were here to meet Kathy Corradi, New York’s first-ever rat czar—or in administrative parlance, the citywide director of rodent mitigation ...

In the past, African giant pouched rats have learned to detect explosives and the tuberculosis-causing pathogen. Now, a team of researchers have trained these rats to pick up the scent of pangolin ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Although cute, wild rats are disease vectors. They spread ...

It's always a worry if you've spotted a mouse indoors or a rat in the backyard. And learning how to get rid of mice or how to get rid of rats can be a challenging and often expensive task at the ...

A resident had reported a rat sighting. “I got PTSD immediately,” Lauren Divine, the director of the island’s Ecosystem Conservation Office, told The Washington Post. Rats are a nuisance in ...

No one wants to find rats or mice around their house. Once you find yourself dealing with rodents setting up residents in or around your home, you'll find it incredibly hard to get rid of them.

Rodents have made their way onto two recent flights. Here's what to do—and not do. Have you ever seen a rat, or any type of rodent, on an airplane? This was my go-to conversation opener at each ...