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In a laboratory experiment centered around a colony known as the Amigos, researchers observed a subordinate female take over ...

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Marlene Zuk's new book asks people to not villainize or valorize the urban critters that live all around us. Reading time 6 minutes For many people, seeing a rat rooting around the trash in their ...

What began as a random discovery in the woods quickly turned into something far more disturbing when explorers entered a flooded nuclear laboratory hidden underground. The transcript describes thick ...

Code enforcement officer Jesalyn Harper discovered a clandestine biolab in a Reedley, Calif., warehouse containing dangerous pathogens including HIV, malaria, COVID-19 and Ebola. The facility was ...

Sacramento band LabRats teamed up with Sac Dance Lab on Saturday to present an original musical titled "Who is Jef Costello?" inspired by the classic film "Le Samourai" and reimagined through a ...

A national watchdog group has filed an administrative complaint with Penn State’s president after an unpublished report from the university said nearly a dozen rats were subjected to so much pain they ...

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Seeing a rat may send chills down your spine, but sometimes you can't avoid them. There are places where you might encounter more rats more frequently, though, and they made Yelp's "Infestation Index.

Electricity prompts lab-grown pancreatic cells to mature, suggesting a new way to treat diabetes. A new electronic implant system can help lab‑grown pancreatic cells mature and function properly, ...