Brazil’s former president, Jair Bolsonaro, underwent a medical procedure on Saturday afternoon at a hospital in Brasília to treat a bout of persistent hiccups. The intervention, described as ...

Rats and other rodents and pests can make great archivists. That's because they forage food and build dens, storing fabric, paper, animal bones, plant remains and other materials under floorboards, ...

In 2020, Hungarian software engineer and neuroscientist Viktor Tóth came up with a fascinating experiment. With the use of a bootstrap experimental setup consisting of a large polystyrene ball, a ...

Washington health officials warned residents that heavy rain and floodwater could sweep rats into the sewer systems and up into their ... well ... toilets! The ...

What do you call the bad version of a cherry on top, or icing on the cake? For those in King County reeling from back-to-back atmospheric rivers and the ensuing flooding chaos, it might just be toilet ...

A chaotic rat fight erupts on the tracks after one rodent discovers half a bagel, setting off a surprisingly long and aggressive confrontation. More rats soon join, transforming the moment into a full ...

In 2021 PCG reported on a singular scientific experiment: rats named Carmack and Romero had been taught how to 'play' Doom. I use the inverted commas because, cute and cool as it was, the question of ...

He’s setting a rat trap. Rodent-obsessed Mayor Eric Adams created a brand new agency to try to keep his war on rats going after he leaves office — in another parting gift to his far-left successor, ...

A remote access Trojan (RAT)-as-a-service uses the Google Play Store to build poisoned versions of Android apps. That RAT's name is "Cellik," and it was covered this week in research published by ...

Rotational ball, trigger button, and air-puffs to tell the rat it's run into a wall make for a more immersive experience. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window) ...

Rats with naturally high stress levels were far more likely to self-administer cannabis when given access. Behavioral testing showed that baseline stress hormones were the strongest predictor of ...

Not all dogs are going to get along with the human babies in their lives right off the jump — even the ones who belong to breeds who are known for being good with children. Their personalities have so ...