Rodents are opportunistic and will gnaw through drywall, insulation and wiring. Sometimes they even gnaw through siding and ...

The identity of the miscreant responsible for a rodent-shaped hole in a Chicago sidewalk is not the beastie everyone thought ...

The sidewalk imprint, dubbed “Splatatouille,” was thought to have been left by an unfortunate brown rat that met its end ...

But the Windy City’s “rat hole” may not be what it seems. New research into the identity of the creature that caused a sidewalk imprint when it fell into freshly poured cement suggests the culprit is ...

The scientists acknowledge that it could have been warped due to the wet concrete spreading upon impact. Nonetheless, they ...

Nikon Small World photomicrography contest is an annual reminder that science can be beautiful as well as informative.

Nikon Small World 2025 Photomicrography Winners Nikon has announced the winners of its 2025 Small World photomicrography ...

As landmarks go, a rodent-shaped hole in a Chicago pavement is probably not the best of what the United States has to offer.

While a typical mouse lives about four years, a naked mole-rat can live to nearly forty. That’s ten times longer than ...

Naked mole-rats are one of nature's most extraordinary creatures. These burrowing rodents can live for up to 37 years, around ...

A study reveals the secrets behind the rodent’s remarkable ability to live 10 times longer than expected, without cancer or ...

Abstract: The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of size and permittivity on the specific-absorption-rate (SAR) values of rat brains during microwave exposure at mobile-phone frequency ...