As a researcher, I still remember the discomfort I felt every time I had to sacrifice laboratory animals for an experiment. For decades, animals like mice, rats and pigs have been essential tools in ...

Scientists want to redesign psychedelics so that they don’t induce a trip—but they still improve mental health.

History was unmade last year, as engineers began the massive project of ripping the first-ever transoceanic fiber-optic cable from the ocean floor. Just don’t mention sharks.

University of Colorado Boulder researchers have discovered an appetite-suppressing compound in python blood that helps the snakes consume enormous ...

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For years, the U.S. government has doubted the stories of those suffering from AHI, commonly called Havana Syndrome. Now, ...

A deep dive into the iconic late-night block that shaped the tastes of a bleary-eyed, post-ironic generation of comedy fans.

You can adopt a rat through the MSPCA-Angell. More than 163 rats were recently rescued from a property in Essex County, MA. The MSPCA-Angell has more than 70 rats in its care at the moment. It's the ...

They allowed me to glimpse a future version of myself in a reality different than my own — one that might actually be OK.

If you get injured on Mount Hood or lost in the Columbia River Gorge, odds are good that a Crag Rat will find you. The Crag Rats are one of the nation’s oldest mountain rescue organizations, first ...

Exposure to a fungicide induced changes to gene expression in rats that persisted for at least 20 generations. It also increased the chance of offspring developing kidney disease, obesity or ...