Animals, like humans, appear to be troubled by a Linda problem.
The famous "Linda problem" was designed by psychologists to illustrate how people fall prey to what is known as the…
It’s always a worry when you have mice in your home, or spot a rat in the backyard, and it’s so important to tackle pest problems as soon as possible. Learning how to get rid of mice or…
Gross. That’s the word multiple Chargers players used to describe the hot and cold tubs at their team’s temporary practice facility in Costa Mesa. Speaking of gross, though, those players…
Scientists have provided evidence for the cognitive control of learning in rats, showing they can estimate the long-term value of learning and adapt their decision-making strategy to take…
Visiting a food shop is something that we do on a regular basis. Be it for buying groceries or grabbing a quick meal on your way to work, it's an activity that we possibly cannot escape.…
On a diet? Perhaps you're avoiding sweets or carbs altogether or curbing late-night munchies. These are examples of behavior modifications and when it comes to food, avoiding those diet…
In a study publishing in the journal Cell Stem Cell on February 2, researchers show that brain organoids -- clumps of lab-grown neurons -- can integrate with rat brains and respond to visual…
Potentially life-saving steroids commonly given to preterm babies also increase the risk of long-term cardiovascular problems, but a new study in rats has found that if given in conjunction…