The agency is cutting animal testing of chemicals. Some scientists are concerned, but in the meantime the rats (and zebra ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency is offering up lab animals like zebrafish and rats for adoption as it begins ...

The crash takes its toll, of course, leaving you with the Railway Spine and Lab Rat afflictions to cure. Lab Rat is an affliction you won’t be able to cure until approximately six or seven hours ...

More than a century later, scientists formed the Rat Genome Database in 1999, allowing them to share information and contribute to the rat genome sequencing. Because rat and human genomes have ...

By the 1920s, lab rats were in such high demand that they powered an entire American industry. In fact, some of today’s popular rodent breeds—Jax mice being a favorite—can trace their roots ...

A laboratory rat with a brain implant used to record in vivo neuronal activity during a particular task (discrimination of different vibrations). The scientist feeds the rat apple juice through a ...

Rats can smell TB. They can identify it faster than a lab technician. And they work cheap — a bit of banana will do. USAID just gave a grant to a pioneering program.

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When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A new group of forgetful lab rats have been created so scientists can better study ...

Today's lab rats have a rich scientific pedigree (see ‘Roll of honour’), and their value is now being enhanced by the availability of the rat genome sequence, described in this issue of Nature 1.