Rat populations are rising dramatically in cities worldwide, and new research suggests that global warming, urbanization, and increasing human density are the driving forces behind this troubling ...

A new class of metabolite, with a pyrrole-like structure, has been demonstrated in the tissues of animals poisoned by pyrrolizidine alkaloids. There is some correlation between the degree of ...

“So we kind of get to double down now while the rats are ‘feeling the heat’ from this cold snap.” New York City’s wild rat species — Rattus norvegicus, also called the Norway rat or brown rat — ...

Introduction: Cervical vestibular evoked myogenic potentials (cVEMPs) provide an objective measure of the integrity of the sacculo-collic pathway leading to their widespread use as a clinical tool in ...

The Norway rat has important impacts on our life. They are amongst the most used research subjects, resulting in ground-breaking advances. At the same time, wild rats live in close association with us ...

Innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) were originally classified based on their cytokine profiles, placing natural killer (NK) cells and ILC1s together, but recent studies support their separation into ...