Rather, Agans described the tender way they care for the gnats in the lab. Both Agans and Bateman do their best to ensure that their gnats—which are smaller than an eyelash and only live for four or ...

Sheila Hook, Nottingham. These tiny flies are fungus gnats, also known as sciarid flies. They are usually harmless but can be annoying. Their larvae live in the top 5-8cm of soil where they feed ...

A man has supersized his childhood hobby of making model Airfix kits by buying a full size Spitfire - that he keeps in his back garden. Aviation worker Ian Fox, 55, bought the fibreglass replica ...