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New York City is taking a hard-line approach to reducing the rat population citywide.

Rats! An Inside Look at NYC’s Most Infested Areas—and Its Vigorous Extermination Plan

Rendering of a brain affected by dementia-like symptoms.

Brain Waves: Could a Promising New Drug Treat Alzheimer’s?

By John Bonazzo
A dead rat at a refugee camp in Germany (Photo: Sean Gallup/Getty Images).

Probe Finds ‘Serious Deficiencies’—And Dead Rats—at Homeless Shelters

By Will Bredderman
There's nothing in this world as terrifying as a rat. (Photo credit: Tatiana Bulyonkova/Flickr)

Rat Mites Will Be the Reason for Your Nightmares Tonight

By Alexandra Villarreal
New York City struggles with rat infestation. (Ludovic Bertron/Flickr)

New York Is Losing Its Battle Against Rats

By Vanessa Haughton
The rat squad is targeting sewers, parks, and subways. (BSIP/Getty Images)

Rat Race: City Targets Rodent ‘Reservoirs’

By Meredith Carey
He's on the run! (YouTube).

Rowdy Rats and Squealing Commuters Cause a Raucous on the A Train

By Sage Lazzaro

NYC’s Rat Information Portal Is Everything You Never Wanted

By Sage Lazzaro
C is for Crack.

Cookie High

By Drew Grant

City Fights Back Against Upper West Side Rat Infestation

By Rebecca Hiscott
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