Rats aren't just a nuisance. They can carry diseases and are a leading causes of property damage. One community in ...

Rats carry diseases and disgust many of us. What’s troubling is the rat population is exploding in many communities around the state. These pesky rodents can cause extensive damage to a home, or a car ...

Rats have always been present in cities and are a fact of urban life. But the Somerville, Mass. "rat czar" says they persist because of human activities, and it is possible to reduce their numbers by ...

In this study we examined the body composition at onset of puberty in intrauterine growth retarded (IUGR), postnatal food restricted (FR), and control male and female rats. IUGR was induced by ...

Two recent shows created by veterans of the local sketch and stand-up comedy scenes aim to challenge the negative stereotypes of rattus. Rat City, an immersive musical, played at the Raven Room at ...