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Many insects rely on heritable bacterial endosymbionts for essential nutrients that they cannot get through their diet. A new study, published in Nature Communications, indicates that the genomes of ...

After a hot shower, it’s easy to ignore a bit of condensation on the mirror or a damp bath mat on the floor. Likewise, ...

Tobacco hornworm caterpillars have no organs that resemble ears. Yet, scientists were able to figure out how they hear—and it could inspire next generation microphones.

France has lifted most of the curbs that were imposed on moving cattle to stop the spread of lumpy skin disease, the ...

These strange insects may appear small and unusual, but many carry defenses capable of causing real harm. Some inject venom through sharp stingers, while others use powerful mandibles to bite with ...