Rabbit and Rat Embryos Are Grown in Laboratory

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Climate change has an effect on forests and trees ... In a study published in Science Advances, scientists have used new lithium isotope (δ7Li) data to show that continental clay export promoted ... Read More

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SCIENCE SUNDAY | How brown rats crawled off ships and conquered North American cities

FILE - Rats swarm around a bag of garbage near a dumpster in New York on July 7, 2000. A study published Wednesday, April 3, 2024, in the journal Science Advances suggests that brown rats crawled ... Read More

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Human infections from rat urine increasing in New York City

Human infections from rat urine are on the rise in New York City. The NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene issued a health advisory, saying there were 24 reported cases of human leptospirosis ... Read More

New York City seeing uptick in rat urine illness

Rat urine is to blame for an uptick in flu-like illnesses across New York City, according to mayor Eric Adams. Leptospirosis is a potentially deadly bacterial infection that can be contracted through ... Read More

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Take It from the Rats: A Junk Food Diet Can Cause Long-Term Damage to Adolescent Brains Apr. 15, 2024 — A study on the effects of a junk food diet on rats reinforces scientific understanding ... Read More

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Human Brains Are Getting Larger: That May Be Good News for Dementia Risk Mar. 25, 2024 — A new study has found human brains are getting bigger. The increased size may lead to a brain reserve ... Read More

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Apr. 17, 2024 — The Warm Arctic-Cold Continent (WACC) phenomenon is the puzzling combination of Arctic warming and extreme coldness in specific mid-latitude regions. However, the progression of ... Read More

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Apr. 10, 2024 — A new technique can more effectively perform a safety check on an AI chatbot. Researchers enabled their model to prompt a chatbot to generate toxic responses, which are used to ... Read More