Rats Say: Manhattan Rules!

Monday, January 12, 2009 - 22:35 in Biology & Nature

If you leave it up to the rats, New York City beats New Orleans any day. Researchers have invented a novel way to test urban designers’ city plans. Instead of using humans as guinea pigs, the scientists went to their nearby zoo and enlisted lab rats to determine the functionality of theoretical and existing plans.

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