City officials, fearing that typhus would be spread by rats carrying fleas, enlisted the help of Calhoun, who turned city ...

With millions of mice and rats in US labs alone, scientists can learn a lot of information from their scurrying test subjects ...

Rodents (mice and rats) accounted for the largest proportion of laboratory animals at around 78.2 percent ... 59.6 percent of the animals were used to generate, breed and maintain genetically modified ...

Authorities say 43 monkeys bred for medical research that escaped a compound in South Carolina have been spotted in the woods ...

The monkeys made a break for it Wednesday after an employee at the Alpha Genesis facility in Yemassee didn't fully lock a ...

When their tails wag with delight when you come home or they snuggle into you on the couch, it’s hard not to feel grateful to ...

While there are various claims about the health benefits of thyme, most of them aren’t confirmed by scientific research or are only based on preliminary lab tests on animals. That said ...

Their wallows breed mosquitoes that spread avian malaria ... “Wild pigs are the ultimate survivor,” says Jack Mayer, a zoologist at the Savannah River National Laboratory in Aiken, South Carolina, ...

I’ve found it amusing to see how far we’ve strayed from my lab practices with this project. Rats typically prefer dirt, ...

Whenever we go online, we might find ourselves part of an experiment — without knowing it. Digital platforms track what users ...

In 2019, a study went viral for fairly obvious reasons. It involved training rats to drive little rat cars around a ...