The resilient rodents switch to fructose metabolism in order to survive for up to 18 minutes in anaerobic conditions.

A molecular adaptation lowers the rodent’s sensitivity to heat, scientists show.

Two captive males of the cancer-resistant species have shown signs of malignant tumors.

What researchers are learning as they sequence, map, and decode species’ genomes

A sugar protects the subterranean rodents from out-of-control cell division.

A new study reveals clues to the naked mole-rat’s ability to thrive in underground environments with high levels of carbon dioxide.