TNAU scales up production of biological control agents to combat Whitefly infestations threatening coconut crops in Tamil ...

A tiny worm turns static electricity into a powerful weapon, launching itself through the air to catch flying prey.

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Faced with exploding global demand for protein and the growing environmental impact of animal farming, insects are emerging ...

Let’s say it’s 2036, and scientists are working on a new class of drugs. Today, for instance, pharmaceutical companies use ...

Cats might have been sacred in ancient Egypt, but they were far from cherished pets. Discover why our assumptions about their treatment draw far more on modern sensibilities than historical reality ...

Lead director for Sustainability of Agrarian Societies in the Lake Chad Basin, a research-based project focused on understanding the long-term sustainability ...

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Extremophile molds are invading art museums and devouring their collections. Stigma and climate change have fueled their ...

Last summer I polled the great art houses of Europe with a seemingly straightforward question: Had they had any recent experiences with mold in their collections? Mold is a perennial scourge in ...

Chris Meyers, 67, was planting onion seeds Monday in the warmth of a large greenhouse near North 24th and Berks Streets for ...