A protein that gives fleas their bounce has been used to boot out bacteria cells, with lab results demonstrating the ...

A protein that gives fleas their bounce has been used to boot out bacteria cells, with lab results demonstrating the material ...

The New World Screwworm (NWS, Cochliomyia hominivorax) is a parasitic fly native to the Western Hemisphere. It lays eggs in ...

The island of Oahu has at least one confirmed case of the mosquito-borne virus Zika — which can also be transmitted from a ...

The screwworm, a pest likely remembered only by our grandparents, is making headlines again. With a proper name of New World ...

Learn how to identify the symptoms of Pythium versus other corn and soybean seedling diseases and pests to establish the ...

Following rumors of an insect being found in Missouri that is deadly to animals, the Missouri Department of Agriculture released a statement debunking the misinformation.

Denlinger, January 30, 2015 (sent for review August 1, 2014; reviewed by Angela Lange, Dick R. Nässel, and Brent J. Sinclair) Insects are among the most robust organisms on the planet, surviving in ...

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INSECTS do not usually give us humans too much concern. However, if one studies even a tiny bit of natural history topics ...

University of Alberta research is showing how trees and fungi team up to survive and stay healthy against insect attacks—an ...

For the first time, researchers revived fully functional mouse brain tissue from cryopreservation. The secret sauce: ...