A compound found in the marijuana plant called cannflavin B reduced anxiety-like behavior and improved social behavior in a ...

Seattle and King County Public Health Department advise you to flush your toilet if you find a rat in it! Here's how they got ...

Despite being mammals, these remarkably cancer-resistant animals share a lot in common with cold-blooded species.

New research from Washington State University suggests that stress influences cannabis use not only in people but in rats as well.

Transparent Tribe (APT36) is linked to new cyber-espionage attacks using malicious LNK files, adaptive RATs, and long-term ...

A recent study in rats suggests that compulsive behaviors, such as handwashing and gambling, may be driven by inflammation in the brain rather than habit loops. Researchers found that ...

A variety of studies are showing that rough-and-tumble play is important for animals and kids alike.

A group of rats is most commonly called a "mischief." "Colony" describes rats nesting together in a family group. "Horde" describes a large, overwhelming group of rats. What is a group of rats called?

Pixar’s 2007 animated film “Ratatouille” charmed audiences worldwide with its tale of Remy, a rat with extraordinary culinary talents who dreams of becoming a chef in Paris. While the movie takes ...

The concept of prosocial behavior encompasses actions that promote the well-being of others, often motivated by emotional connections and empathy within a group. This behavior is also observed in ...

There are several studies in the literature showing that male and female rats explore novel environments and exhibit different exploration patterns when submitted to different apparatuses. In general, ...