While the name of John Bumpass Calhoun might not be familiar to everyone these days, he and his life’s work — studying rats ...

Equipped with a rodent version of a Cybertruck, these driving rats reveal that positive experiences may sculpt the brain just as powerfully as stressful ones.

Eight giant African pouched rats were able to detect four wildlife samples from 146 non-target items during this four-year ...

Giant African rats, already used to sniff out land mines, can do the same for smuggled rhino horns, elephant tusks and other ...

a giant two-headed rat barrels into the room, eyes glowing, and growling like a zombie. Cute dogs Maymo and Potpie waste no time in chasing the unwelcome monster rodent, jumping at him and ripping his ...

Giant African pouched rats have been trained to sniff out explosives and tuberculosis. Now, the rats show promise in another area: combatting the illegal wildlife trade.

Even with such a long period of non-exposure, they showed high retention scores. Their cognitive retention performance is potentially as strong as a dog’s. During training, rats were rewarded ...

Long hair with bangs has become the reigning hair trend right now, thanks to ‘70s style curtain bangs stepping up their influence and infiltrating the strands of celebrities, influencers, our besties ...

Weekends are a time for casual outings, like going to the movies or exploring places outside campus. For me, life here isn’t about joining the rat race but carving out a space where I can grow at my ...