New York City is preparing to roll out an unconventional strategy for tackling its rodent problem: rat birth control.

Volunteers will help replace lethal rat poison with bait that targets female rodents' reproductive system in yearlong pilot ...

Rat populations are rising in the Golden State, with Los Angeles being listed as the second rattiest city in America in 2024.

Anna Skinner is a Newsweek senior reporter based in Indianapolis. Her focus is reporting on the climate, environment and weather but she also reports on other topics for the National News Team.

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Opioid use disorder is associated with more than 350,000 deaths annually worldwide. Guided by the need for an increased ...

Humanity has been hunting for sex-based differences in the brain since at least the time of the ancient Greeks, and it has ...

The ICE facilities where Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil and Georgetown University fellow Badar Khan Suri are ...