Animals in research: rats

Our series, Animals in Research, profiles the top organisms used for science experimentation. In this instalment, we look at the original lab rats: Rattus norvegicus. Rats have a long history in medical…

Animal Testing: Animals Used in Experiments

Housing and husbandry: Rat

UCL releases animal research statistics alongside fellow top

Rats University of Cambridge

Why Animal Research?, Animal Research at Stanford

The role of genetically altered animals in research

Use of animals

Why Animal Research?, Animal Research at Stanford

Lab rats and science mice: Why are we using animals in research?