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Roughly 60 years ago, the United States eradicated the New World screwworm, an insect that feeds on living tissue. But now, ...

Israeli, German, and French scientists say they have created a gene-editing approach that makes it far simpler to sort male ...

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An entomologist at Anglia Ruskin University has discovered seven new species of leafhopper. A researcher at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) in Cambridge, England has identified seven previously unknown ...

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Female praying mantises are notorious for eating their mates during or after sex. Now, scientists have discovered a dwarf ...

The words “pollination” and “flower” may seem inseparable, but plants began courting insects millions of years before they ...