Sep 18, 2016 · Rats don’t have to deal with hangovers! A 2012 study from researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles found that dihydromyricetin can clear up rats’ hangover symptoms in no time....

Jan 4, 2012 · Rodents on the drug can drink large quantities of alcohol without passing out, show fewer signs of hangover and even fail to become addicted to alcohol after weeks of drinking, researchers...

Sep 6, 2019 · A new rat-dunking gadget that attracts the rodents with food and then drops them through a trap door into an alcoholic substance will be rolled out in Brooklyn’s most infested neighborhoods.

Mar 23, 2018 · In a new study, scientists bred rats to become extremely heavy drinkers who preferred alcohol over water. They drank the human equivalent of more than one bottle of vodka every day for more than...

Sep 6, 2019 · That's the latest weapon in the war against rats, say officials in New York. The rats are attracted with bait by a machine and sent through a trap door straight into a pool of alcohol-based...

Jan 10, 2025 · The idea that booze can keep rats away may seem far-fetched, but there are some theoretical reasons why it might work: Strong Smell : Alcohol has a pungent, overpowering aroma that could potentially mask attractants, making it less appealing to rats

Apr 5, 2025 · In new rat studies, scientists have found grim evidence of just how badly alcohol impairs cognition — even after sobering up months prior. ... More on booze: Man Builds Robot to Force-Feed Him ...

Sep 6, 2019 · That being said, New York officials have announced a new plan to deal with the overwhelming number of rats plaguing the city streets, and—get this—it involves alcohol. The contraption, called...

Aug 4, 2016 · To carry out their study, the Indiana University and Purdue University researchers created a population of hard-drinking rats by coaxing booze-preferring individuals to mate. After several...

Aug 4, 2016 · Alcoholism may stem from using genes incorrectly, a study of hard-drinking rats suggests. Rats bred either to drink heavily or to shun alcohol have revealed 930 genes linked to a preference for...