Imagine a predator that doesn’t just kill its prey, but performs a high-stakes “brain surgery” to turn it into a willing servant. Meet the jewel wasp (Ampulex compressa), a shimmering, emerald-hued ...
Cyborg cockroaches guided by ultraviolet light and motion feedback navigate obstacles autonomously, showing how noninvasive control can coordinate biological movement with electronic sensing.
Though we know them to be dirty insects, cockroaches are actually incredible self-groomers. In fact, their grooming behavior ...
Researchers found that stressful conditions can shift cockroach decisions, suggesting insects adjust behavior based on ...
Many people believe that cockroaches are simple creatures that act instinctively rather than consciously. The picture is less ...
Hidden behind stacks of cardboard across factories in China, billions of cockroaches are quietly fueling a multi-million-dollar revolution that could change the way we eat and live. Humans may be ...