In a new study Indiana University researchers observed episodic memory in rats to a degree never documented before, suggesting that rats can serve as a model for complex cognitive processes often ...

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Peking University-led researchers have modified an existing treatment for liver disease that does not cause itchiness, a common side effect of existing treatments. Chronic itch is a debilitating ...

The high comorbidity of type 2 diabetes (T2D) with psychiatric or neurodegenerative disorders points to a need for understanding what links these diseases. A potential link is the anterior cingulate ...

Female Norway rats that receive help from an unfamiliar partner become significantly more willing to assist a completely different stranger afterward. This behavioral pattern, documented across ...

Chicago has spent decades trying to get rid of rats. Traps, poison, you name it. None of it has changed our title as the ...