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It could be the next frontier in swamp-to-table dining. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is encouraging people to eat nutria, an invasive rodent, to help control its growing population and protect ...

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In new research, scientists have figured out how to boost waste removal cycles in the brains of mice – with dramatic effects on their memory. Led by a team from Washington University in St. Louis, the ...

Many obese people report losing pleasure in eating rich foods -- something also seen in obese mice. Scientists have now discovered the reason. Long-term high-fat diets lower levels of neurotensin ...

“We found that this same feeling occurs in mice on a normal diet, but is missing in those on a high-fat diet. They may keep eating out of habit or boredom, rather than genuine enjoyment.