items tagged with Insect
Cool looking beetle named for Stephen Colbert
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2009-05-07 07:49:15
Only a few weeks ago Stephen Colbert, of Comedy Central’s “The Colbert Report” had a high-tech, space-orbiting treadmill named for him on the Space Station. Now, two American scientists have named a diving beetle for him. What is way cooler than that?
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2009-05-07 07:49:15
Only a few weeks ago Stephen Colbert, of Comedy Central’s “The Colbert Report” had a high-tech, space-orbiting treadmill named for him on the Space Station. Now, two American scientists have named a diving beetle for him. What is way cooler than that?
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Biologists boast: Bad bed bugs benign
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2009-04-01 08:29:30
According to research into the possibility that bed bugs transmit diseases to humans, Mississippi state researchers didn’t find it to be so, based on past scientific studies and research.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2009-04-01 08:29:30
According to research into the possibility that bed bugs transmit diseases to humans, Mississippi state researchers didn’t find it to be so, based on past scientific studies and research.
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Ants should be behind the wheel of our cars
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Sustainability
Category: Transport
2008-11-18 09:47:35
A German study found that ants are much better at keeping traffic flowing without congestion than us human drivers. We might be much better off with driving advice from our little friends.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Sustainability
Category: Transport
2008-11-18 09:47:35
A German study found that ants are much better at keeping traffic flowing without congestion than us human drivers. We might be much better off with driving advice from our little friends.
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Mosquitoes don’t like smell of DEET, states U.S. study
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2008-08-25 09:03:07
U.S. entomologists find that mosquitoes are very sensitive to DEET (N,N-Diethyl-meta-toluamide), the active ingredient in many insect repellents. The surprising information is likely to help prevent diseases being spread worldwide by mosquitoes.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2008-08-25 09:03:07
U.S. entomologists find that mosquitoes are very sensitive to DEET (N,N-Diethyl-meta-toluamide), the active ingredient in many insect repellents. The surprising information is likely to help prevent diseases being spread worldwide by mosquitoes.
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Rasberry, we have a problem: Exterminator saves NASA from crazy ants
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-05-16 11:45:12
The Texas Gulf Coast in the United States is being invaded by tiny, hairy, long-legged, reddish ants. They are called Crazy Rasberry ants after the exterminator who first battled them and the “crazy” way they run.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-05-16 11:45:12
The Texas Gulf Coast in the United States is being invaded by tiny, hairy, long-legged, reddish ants. They are called Crazy Rasberry ants after the exterminator who first battled them and the “crazy” way they run.
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