It’s instinctive: you see a cockroach, and you crush it. Or you run away. However, entomologists advise against the former because cockroaches can support 900 times their weight. Lightly stepping on ...

A project currently on Kickstarter would give supporters the tools to remote-control a cockroach using their smartphones. Called RoboRoach, the project is billed as "the world's first commercially ...

People buying insecticide sprays to battle cockroaches are wasting their money as the insects have grown resistant to a key ingredient, sparking a call for US regulators to toughen up product testing ...

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – With the city seeing a surge in cockroach infestations, the Sacramento Area Sewer District (SASD) wants residents to know what to do and who to contact if an infestation pops up ...

A new AI-powered laser system has been developed specifically to kill cockroaches. This picture taken on March 25, 2019 shows a cockroach at a roach farm in Yibin, China's southwestern Sichuan ...

North Carolina-based The Pest Informer wrote that they are using this paid study to test out new cockroach control treatments Alexandra Schonfeld is a staff editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

Natural systems retain significant advantages over engineered systems in many aspects, including size and versatility. Researchers have developed a hybrid robotic system using American (Periplaneta ...

(A) Maze channel design, (B) guiding electric stimulation, (C) punishing electric stimulation, and (D) punishing heat stimulation. The lower-right image is a thermal image of the maze surface. The ...

The United States used to be plagued with cockroaches, with more than 2 billion living in New York alone. The Atlantic summarizes the strongest cockroach exterminator that saved America, a cockroach ...