It turns out a common cockroach found across the globe is a pest of our own making. In a study recently published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Texas A&M AgriLife researchers ...

Insect can bite with 50 times more force than its body weight, helping it to chew through tough materials such as wood The cockroach packs a powerful bite, thanks to jaws that can grind five times ...

They’re pests that many people dread entering their houses, but cockroaches have been used as the inspiration for a new robot. Researchers from the University of California, Berekely have developed a ...

Nature’s ultimate survivor has just got that little bit tougher. Experts have found cockroaches are losing their sweet tooth – and it is going to make it much harder for us to deal with infestations.

Scientists have created a new insect-sized robot that's virtually weightless, yet can still withstand the density of a human being. Researchers at the University of California, Berekely, developed the ...

It may contain inaccuracies due to the limitations of machine translation. A male cockroach (right) secretes a solution to attract a female (left), who then climbs onto the male's back to drink the ...

FIRST there were spy bees, now there are battle-ready cockroaches. Technology is changing, and therefore, so is warfare. The bio-robotic startup secured €10 million in seed funding last month to help ...

Cockroaches are the world's yuckiest insects - but could these much-maligned beasties have more personality than we credit them for? Get daily headlines and breaking news alerts for FREE by signing up ...

Human operators will be able to control them by zapping their tiny brains with electrical pulses FIRST there were spy bees, now there are battle-ready cockroaches. Technology is changing, and ...