A decade ago, nobody reported seeing rats in their homes around the South Shore of Lake Tahoe, but that has now changed.

Japan's Ryukyu Islands, which includes Okinawa, are the exclusive home to two rare mammals, the Amami rabbit and Ryukyu long-furred rat. These animals are hard to observe, but conservationists wish to ...

The Rat Genome Sequencing Project Consortium combined whole genome shotgun (WGS) methodology with a clone-by-clone approach to produce a high-quality draft covering over 90% of the brown Norway rat ...

OSLO, April 1 (Reuters) - Norwegian natural gas flows to Europe are expected to be higher during the summer of 2025 compared to the two previous years due to a less extensive maintenance programme ...

A popular Japanese restaurant chain has closed nearly all of its 2,000 stores for cleaning this week, after a rat and a bug were found in its food. Sukiya, the country’s largest chain serving ...

Had he not murdered seventy-seven people, Anders Behring Breivik would have been an unremarkably horrible nerd. This is the gloomiest conclusion to draw from Asne Seierstad’s exhaustive study of his ...

Many obese people report losing pleasure in eating rich foods -- something also seen in obese mice. Scientists have now discovered the reason. Long-term high-fat diets lower levels of neurotensin ...

When the human brain is starved of energy, it may start to 'eat' its own fatty tissue for fuel, according to a pilot study on the brains of marathon runners. The findings hint at a whole new form of ...

An ulcer diet is an eating plan designed to relieve peptic ulcer symptoms, prevent flares, and prevent more ulcers from developing. Bland, easily digestible foods should make up the majority of what ...

Participants regularly completed dietary questionnaires, which the researchers scored on how well participants adhered to eight healthy dietary patterns: the Alternative Healthy Eating Index (AHEI ...

Mr. Brown, the former mayor of San Francisco, has stood out not just for his politics but also his style. Now, he has opened his closet to raise money for charity. By Orlando Mayorquín In January ...

Japanese beef-bowl chain Sukiya has announced that miso soup served at one of its locations in January contained a rat. The company said the contamination occurred at a restaurant in the western ...