Ratmageddon: Why rats are overrunning our cities Posted on October 2, 2025 Given rats have shown themselves to be wily in avoiding being caught – what would it really take to stop them? Or are we too far gone to prevent rats from overrunning our cities? … Read More from Ratmageddon: Why rats are overrunning our cities
Genetically engineered mice could take the bite out of Lyme disease on Nantucket, scientists say Posted on October 2, 2025 Over the past 40 years, Dr. Timothy Lepore has been the emergency room head, sole surgeon and medical examiner on Nantucket, a small island off Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Today he runs the only private practice, where he treats dozens of patients with Lyme disease each year. About 15% of residents on the island have been … Read More from Genetically engineered mice could take the bite out of Lyme disease on Nantucket, scientists say
Mayor Adams’ ‘Rat Czar’ Quietly Exits City Hall’s Rodent Offensive Posted on October 2, 2025 The city’s first-ever “rat czar” quietly scurried away from her post last week with the war on rats still raging, the mayor’s office confirmed to THE CITY Tuesday. … Read More from Mayor Adams’ ‘Rat Czar’ Quietly Exits City Hall’s Rodent Offensive