On a winter walk through Alaska’s forests, you might step over what looks like a dead frog, locked stiff beneath the leaves.

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A Turkish municipality has unveiled a scientific project that aims to use specially trained rats in search and rescue ...

People's sense of smell is just as sharp as those of rats and dogs, a US researcher says, calling for an end to a century-old "myth" to the contrary.

Cambridge startup AnthroTek has developed hyper-realistic silicone replicas of lab rats using 3D modelling and 3D-printed ...

The NI Science Festival is set to return to the North West from February 11–22 with a roster of world-class scientists and ...

Rats can be taught to play hide and seek — and they squeal with joy when they win, scientists have found. Both wild and domesticated animals have been known to play, but neuroscientists from Berlin's ...

One of the dominant ways of thinking about addiction is as a disease. While there is evidence for this approach, it often ...

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 ...

Scientists at the University of Saskatchewan are running tests on pregnant mice to find out how cannabis products affect ...

Scientists have found that combining silybin with carvedilol works far better against liver fibrosis than either drug alone.

Frogs that freeze themselves solid in the winter and thaw in the spring inspired methods to extend the storage time for ...