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SFU researchers use sex to lure rats
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April 11, 2016
Mon, Apr 11: Eradicating rats isn't easy, so SFU researchers are using, sex, food, and animal instinct to lure the rodents to their death. Linda Aylesworth reports.
Today's News Hour on Global BC Health Matters is brought to you by Pharmasave.
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SFU researchers use sex to lure rats
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April 11, 2016
Mon, Apr 11: Eradicating rats isn't easy, so SFU researchers are using, sex, food, and animal instinct to lure the rodents to their death. Linda Aylesworth reports.
Today's News Hour on Global BC Health Matters is brought to you by Pharmasave.
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