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The Orsillus maculatus was found by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agricultural specialists, arriving in cypress cones ...

Oregano plant. Credit: H. Zell/Wikimedia Commons/CC-BY-SA-3.0 Ancient Greeks knew a thing or two when it came to herbs, and oregano is one that they simply could not do without. They cherished the ...

For example, whiteflies, aphids, tomato hornworms, flea beetles, and asparagus beetles. Marigolds' strong scent is science-proven to keep these bugs away. Plant this flower among or near tomatoes for ...

Fungus gnats are small black flies, also known as sciarid flies, mushroom flies and mycetophilids. They are a very common pest, especially when plants are grown in pots of soil-free compost. In fact, ...

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and new research suggests an analogous ancestry test for black holes. Rather than relying on a cheek swab or a little blood, however, these cosmic DNA tests utilize tiny ripples in the fabric of ...

Researchers have unveiled that the mysterious ‘little red dots’ captured by NASA’s Webb Telescope are likely young black holes, potentially reshaping our understanding of early cosmic phenomena and ...

You can’t walk very far these days without getting a small, winged insect stuck in your hair or ... winged forms that can colonize new host plants. Later in the season, they will produce winged ...

While promoting her new comedy movie, One of Them Days, Palmer was spotted strutting the streets in the perfect little black dress from Schiaparelli—proving that the perpetually classic LBD is ...

NEW YORK, Jan 16 (Reuters) - A New York state appeals court ruled in favor of billionaire investor Leon Black on Thursday, rejecting a defamation claim by a woman who also accused the Apollo ...

National Geographic's "A Real Bug's Life" returns for season two, now streaming on Disney+. Inspired by Pixar's "A Bug's Life," the family-friendly series takes viewers "on another extraordinary ...