Kissing bugs spread Chagas disease by biting people and then pooping. The nasty bloodsuckers got their nickname because they ...

Chagas disease​ is already endemic to 21 countries in the Americas, and growing evidence of the parasite is challenging the ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. As a kid, you might have first encountered earwigs as a kind of ...

If you know me, I’m one for adventure. I love the outdoors and enjoy spending time with my kids. My youngest, Morgan, LOVES to sleep outside on our deck -- no tent -- and fall asleep under the stars!

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. --Those screams you hear? They're the collective sounds of primal anguish after reading a Florida woman's account of waking up with a palmetto bug in her ear. (That's the polite ...

One of three live bedbugs that crawled out of a library book in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 2012. According to a comparison of two recently sequenced whole genomes of two genetically distinct lineages ...

Swedish researchers are spearheading a truly counterintuitive approach to heading off recurrent ear infections in youngsters. They’re spraying bacteria into children’s noses. Roughly 1 in every 20 ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. We humans might be the Earth’s apex predator, but it’s bugs that ...