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The smell of cooperation

Rats can smell whether another rat is worth helping, according to new research involving the University of St Andrews.

Date
25 November 2020
Category
Research
Lone rat

Rats help each other out

Rats are happy to help each other out, but only if another rat helps them out first, according to new research from St Andrews and Bern.

Date
15 January 2020
Category
Research

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