Being a lab rat is horrible enough as it is, but it’s even worse for the poor rats in Cyber Rats, the new rogue-lite survival ...

With the internet, society has been exposed to puzzling and exquisite animal behavior, while neuroscience has vastly concentrated on a few inbred animal models studied in trained unnatural settings.

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from The Reflex Lab You’ve been kidnapped by an evil (and extremely rude) alien. To escape, you’ll have to complete a series of reflex, skill and patience based ...

Researchers who grew a brain cell culture in a lab claim that they taught the cells to play a version of Pong. Scientists from a biotech startup called Cortical Labs say it's the first demonstrated ...

Rats immersed in a VR world played games that could be won only by using imaginative route planning, scientists report. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission ...

Play has been proposed as a promising indicator of positive animal welfare. We aimed to study play in rats across contexts (conspecific/heterospecific) and types ...