What is NuCLEUS? A rack of nine rectangular modules called "quarks," which are independent but interrelated. Six quarks are ...

“This, together with possible attack by insects, are probably the main reasons why farmers use pesticides.” Washing ...

Let the worms do the magic for you! If you have a garden or even some potted plants, the best worms for compost provides the greatest way to feed and nurture them. Ranked first on our list of the best ...

You can consume berries raw or in preserves, jams, and desserts. Blueberries also contain antioxidant polyphenols called anthocyanins, which may reduce oxidative stress. This can lower the risk of ...

Springer Nature They specifically found that the worm, which is the pupae of an Alphitobius darkling beetle, possesses enzymes that can break down polystyrene — best known as the key ingredient ...

while not harming the insects themselves. —Humans inhale a staggering amount of microplastic every week. Here's where it ends up. In the future, scientists could identify the specific bacterial ...

Earth isn’t doing so great. Thanks to human-induced climate change, the seas are warming and rising, while the land – in many places – is alternately choked in drought or inundated with floods.

While the long-tailed stonefly has no toxins of its own, it has managed to pull off a convincing impersonation of Austroperla using its genetic toolkit, which colored some of the insects a dark shade ...

A ghastly disease is making its way through the Sunshine State's underbrush, leaving native snakes dead with a worm-like parasite protruding from their mouths. A coiled dusky pygmy rattlesnake ...

If you are allergic to certain insect bites or stings, for example, you may develop a severe and life-threatening reaction called anaphylaxis. There are many different types of insects and their bites ...

That’s because these may be the world’s laziest insects. I spent a few summers studying the social lives of these tiny insects, trying to understand their unusual habit of sometimes living ...