How a Soviet swamp rat scheme for Azerbaijan went horribly wrong
A Soviet zoologist with a passion for long-extinct mammals set out to reinvigorate the landscape of the Caucasus in the 20th ...
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I’m a neuroscientist who taught rats to drive − their joy suggests how anticipating fun can enrich human life
We crafted our first rodent car from a plastic cereal container. After trial and error, my colleagues and I found that rats ...
‘The Smell Is Insane’: Nosferatu Director Robert Eggers Used A Huge Number Of Real Rats In The Making Of The New Horror Movie
Nosferatu isn’t set to hit theaters until the end of December, but a special screening of the film was hosted in Los Angeles ...
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Scientist Who Taught Rats How To Drive Explains Why She Did It
"Although cars made for rats are far from anything they would encounter in the wild, we believed that driving represented an ...
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New vampire horror movie Nosferatu used 5,000 "well-trained" rats which director Robert Eggers now admits was a mistake: "I didn't know that rats are incontinent"
"There's 5,000 real rats. So basically, if there's rats in the foreground, they're real, and they thin out and become CG rats ...
Nature14h
Why we are all lab rats in the digital world
Whenever we go online, we might find ourselves part of an experiment — without knowing it. Digital platforms track what users ...
Smithsonian Magazine11h
The Surprising Artwork That Inspired Netflix’s ‘The Piano Lesson,’ a New Movie Based on August Wilson’s Award-Winning Play
A Romare Bearden print served as a starting point for the American playwright's 1987 drama, which follows a Black family's ...