Feb. 5, 2025 — With bloated bellies and hairy legs, female flies try to look bigger to get food from courting mates. But male flies, in turn, have sharpened their eyesight to call their bluff. A ...

The Bedford Science Center at Lane School hosted a crew of young scientists this weekend though a Bedford Recreation ...

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Jan. 30, 2025 — A study suggests that a computer-generated breathing coach could be as effective as sessions with a human ...

In London last week United Nations brass hats plotted the tactics and logistics of a great offensive against insects. In Egypt and Ethiopia, India and Iran, Arabia and, Rhodesia, scouts had been ...

According to Britain’s Nature, copying the principle used in the compound eyes of insects may get around this difficulty. Instead of having a single lens, as human eyes do, to focus an image on ...

velocity and aerial versatility compared to bees and other real insects. However, in a new paper published Jan. 15 in the journal Science Robotics, the team revealed that they could craft a design ...

Stick bugs are a fascinating insect variety. They have uniquely camouflaged bodies that make them fun models in science education. But their eating habits can devastate trees and damage forests.

These tiny insects have the uncanny ability to track ... an entomologist at the University of Kentucky, told Live Science. "That's things like mosquitoes and deer flies and a few others, where ...

A landmark study reporting the discovery of Australopithecus africanus one century ago put the African continent at the centre of the story of humanity. Overcrowding can lead to disaster, and yet ...

No matter how careful you are about animals in your home, or how much care you take when you are outdoors, animal and insect bites and stings are sometimes unavoidable. Fleas, mites, and chiggers ...

As a transitional kindergarten teacher in Oakland ... they need instruction based on the science of reading — direct, explicit, and systemic lessons teaching phonemic awareness, phonics ...