D RATS

We chose rats.

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I'll follow the rats.

Well, actually rats are, in contrary to what most people think about them, rats are highly sociable creatures.

Why would you choose rats?

The cat caught the rats.

Now why would you use rats?

Now how do we communicate with rats?

Rats play, but what you might not have known is that rats that play more have bigger brains and they learn tasks better, skills.

So, for example, rats are incredibly responsive breeders.

There is a pig's head and African cane rats.

I had all kinds of rats, mice, hamsters, gerbils, squirrels.

At least our hero rats have saved lots of lives.

Bart Weetjens How I taught rats to sniff out land mines

In New York City, rats are part of commuters' daily lives.

Rats also have a function. They help to clean the pipes.

We want a Mohammedan free Denmark the Blacks breed like rats .

A cage like this A cage like this provided that you have rats, and we have now currently 25 tuberculosis rats a cage like this, operating throughout the day, can process 1,680 samples.

Rats have more genetic material allocated to olfaction than any other mammal species.

Rats have been used since the '50s last century, in all kinds of experiments.

Bo Warming (party member) The only difference between Mohammedans and rats is that rats don't draw social benefits. He allegedly distributed a drawing of a rat with the Koran under its arm to journalists present at the conference.

If you can bring in more rats, we can actually make the output even bigger.

At TEDxRotterdam, Bart Weetjens talks about his extraordinary project training rats to sniff out land mines. He shows clips of his hero rats in action, and previews his work's next phase teaching them to turn up tuberculosis in the lab.

Did you know rats that ate genetically engineered corn had developed signs of liver and kidney toxicity?

So what we did is we collected some samples just as a way of testing from hospitals, trained rats on them and see if this works, and wonder, well, we can reach 89 percent sensitivity, 86 percent specificity using multiple rats in a row.

You see an operator, a trained African with his rats in front who actually are left and right.

These people weren't eating dogs they were eating cats and they weren't eating cats they were eating rats.

Maybe one slight difference we can train rats at a fifth of the price of training the mining dog.

There was even a story recently that scientists had thought about actually replacing rats in their experiments with politicians.

In fact, The New York Times, my esteemed employer, in 1883 ran an article that asked, Do Chinese eat rats?

My favorite being, Cheese crumbs spread before a pair of copulating rats will distract the female, but not the male.

The evidence of that is that studies in rats, again with atrazine, show that the hormone imbalance atrazine generates causes abortion.

There is one particular quote a Lesotho chief once said that Here in Lesotho, we've got two problems rats and the government.

He took 20,000 and then 60,000 disaggregated rat neurons so these are just individual neurons from rats put them on a chip.

Of those rats that don't abort, atrazine causes prostate disease in the pups so the sons are born with an old man's disease.

And I'm talking specifically about synanthropic species, which are species that have adapted specifically for human ecologies, species like rats and cockroaches and crows.

To conclude, I would actually like to say, you may think this is about rats, these projects, but in the end it is about people.

Wagner JC, Berry BG, Hill RJ, Munday DE, Skidmore JW (1984) Animal experiments with MMM(V)F. Effects of inhalation and intraperitoneal inoculation in rats.

They have signed the pact for peace and treaty in the Great Lakes region, and they endorse hero rats to clear their common borders of landmines.

And as a result, when those rats grow up, their pups experience retarded growth and development because they can't make enough milk to nourish their pups.

And indeed, you do see it in the human entorhinal cortex, which is the same part of the brain that you see grid cells in rats.

This device has been implanted into the muscle and peripheral nerve of rats, and uses ultrasound as energy source, which is also used to read collected data.

And we do know that in domestic animals and others, when they're play deprived, they don't and rats also they don't develop a brain that is normal.