Reading has been chosen by bug experts for a botanical experiment to encourage more urban insects. The long, wide grass verge in Portman Road is one of 15 sites across Reading borough chosen for the ...

A meadow grasshopper (Pseudochorthippus parallelus). This species is widespread across most of Europe and is commonly used as a model organism in evolutionary biology. If an experiment is repeated ...

A group of praying mantises donned tiny, 'old-school' 3D glasses in the name of science. Researchers at Newcastle University proved that these invertebrates use 3D perception for hunting, and they say ...

The robot's flight performances, combined with its programmability, also make it well suited for research into insect flight. (Representative Image) Scientists say the have developed a novel ...

Cows wading through flood water, a coral glowing like a Christmas tree and an insect food experiment were among the breathtaking winning entries from the Environmental Photographer of the Year awards ...

British military scientists have discovered a common insect repellent can kill the Covid-19 virus. In a series of experiments, scientists at the UK's Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, an ...

BULLETS that never miss, super soldiers with extreme strength and robot warriors capable of rising up against humans may sound like the stuff of science fiction… but the truth is that they have all ...

Science in the Victorian era bore some of the most remarkable advancements made by humans in history. The period spanning 1837 to 1901 is regarded as the era of prosperity and knowledge - the ...

Researchers from Münster, Bielefeld and Jena find evidence that behavioural experiments with insects are also affected by the “reproducibility crisis” If an experiment is repeated under similar ...

DARPA, a top-secret and very controversial US army research lab, is behind a raft of shocking futuristic weapons - and many of their space-age creations are ready to be deployed at any moment BULLETS ...

DARPA, a top-secret and very controversial US army research lab, is behind a raft of shocking futuristic weapons - and many of their space-age creations are ready to be deployed at any moment BULLETS ...