Due to their genetic and physiological similarities to humans, lab rodents have become the cornerstone of animal research. Olena Kurashova/iStock More than 20 years ago, two Harvard University medical ...

Rats housed in the animal facility at the Instituto de Investigaciones Farmacológicas are used by different research groups in pharmacological studies. Since 2002, both growth and reproduction in our ...

ACCORDING to a popular myth there is a baffling connexion between the flowering of bamboos and the appearance of rat hordes which spread around destroying crops and eating chickens, puppies and even ...