Could Earth’s very first insects have arrived on ancient meteorites? Some scientists believe the building blocks of insect ...

Norhayati Samsudin used to be terrified of cockroaches and other insects – until she got a job as a pest control officer. She ...

scientists have experimented with turning insects into biohybrid robots. In 2015, researchers at Texas A&M steered cockroaches using tiny electrode backpacks. In 2021, scientists in Singapore ...

Scientists have been intrigued by the potential of cyborg insects since the 1990s, when researchers began implanting tiny electrodes into cockroach antennae and shocking them to direct their movements ...

However, attitudes are changing. "Singapore has decided that 16 species of insects will now be in restaurants," notes Dr Abdou. "We in Africa have so many of them, we shouldn't be waiting.

(Here's how Singapore is embracing edible insects, too.) At Akkee, a fine-dining restaurant with one Michelin star, customers can enjoy a variety of seasonal insects in their dishes. Entomophagy ...

A team of scientists out of Singapore and Japan believe they have a rather unconventional ... researchers have been developing technology that allows them to remotely control live insects through ...

The new algorithm developed also reduced the need to "nudge" the insects by half. Photo from NTU Singapore In future, the team hopes to develop algorithms that allow the swarms to do more than ...

Small red or orange beetles with spots have been giving ladybugs a bad rap for the havoc they've been giving Michigan residents ahead of winter. As cold weather approaches, the Asian beetles ...

Of course, we’ve all heard the spiel about meatless ‘meat’ and how being vegan stops climate change, but the latest shocker was Singapore approving 16 varieties of insects as food. How will it be like ...