Molecular analysis of the naked mole rat's extraordinary lifespan is helping scientists to understand the human aging process ...

It's been a bumper year for acorns, fruits and nuts. While this may sound like something out of an autumnal fairytale, ...

Under pressure from the administration of President Donald Trump, Michigan Medicine, the University of Michigan's medical center, will stop providing gender-affirming care ― hormone therapy or puberty ...

Run-ins with rats are becoming more common as the chorus of complaints grows louder across Boston. A Globe analysis of 311 ...

The study, published by the Royal Society on Wednesday, suggests that the famous sidewalk hole shaped like a giant rat wasn't ...

This isn't an oddly nicknamed restaurant or a dome-shaped hole in the wall, like something out of "Tom and Jerry." The ...

A new study suggests that the iconic “Chicago Rat Hole” is actually the imprint of a squirrel, rather than a rat.

Scientists published peer-reviewed research Wednesday that found the Chicago Rat Hole, a rodent imprint in a residential ...

The "Chicago Rat Hole" captured hearts in Chicago and on social media last year. Researchers analyzed the anatomical ...

Ah, rats! Researchers have debunked the origin of Chicago's so-called “rat hole," concluding some other critter was likely ...

Two brain regions, M2 and OFC, work together to balance steady habits with flexible learning when choices become uncertain.

New research suggests the "Chicago Rat Hole" was made by a squirrel, not a rat, altering its place in the city's lore. The ...