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Professor Lars Schmitz joins WIRED to guide us through a giant tree of life mapping the evolution of eyes in the animal ...
The estimate of 5.5 million species of insects is interesting. What’s even more remarkable is that because scientists have ...
The most common type of pollen is grass, which studies have found more than 90 per cent of hay fever sufferers are allergic ...
Food Editor Emma Waldinger gets a taste of entomophagy — the practice of eating insects — in Madison. Literally.
Let’s have a look at some insects that can comfortably live inside the human body. These flying menaces ... The worst part is, they’re invisible to the naked eye. So while you’re scratching ...
Underneath the flight path of Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, Agroloop’s new EUR 30 million plant is leading ...
New housing and shopping areas are often desirable improvements to any human community. But what benefits one species can be ...
All have compound eyes, which means insects see very differently ... 600 aircraft carriers or about 20% of the weight of all humans on Earth combined. Most insects have little to no direct impact on ...
WWT Castle Espie is partnering with British animation studio, Aardman, and the Royal Entomological Society, to bring families ...
Histometric analysis of UVB-irradiated human skin biopsies after application of sunscreen and/or insect repellent or ... are rays that are invisible to the naked eye. They carry more energy ...
We might have big brains and fancy gadgets, but some animals are wired with senses straight out of a sci-fi script. We're ...