[ad_1] A new study shows how plants send out internal warning signals in response to an attack by herbivores and activate their defense mechanism. When an insect feeds on a leaf, it …
Read More »Watch: Flying robot inspired by insects – The Hindu
[ad_1] Scientists have now developed a new autonomous flying robot that mimics the rapid flight of insects. Researchers at the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands have said that experimenting with …
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[ad_1] Photo: TU Delft MAVLab Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos collected by your Automaton bloggers. We will also publish a weekly calendar of upcoming robotic events for …
Read More »VW puts an end to the production of insects in 2019
[ad_1] Automatic reading Thumbnails poster Show captions Last slide next A Volkswagen Beetle.(Photo: 2013 ANDREW TRAHAN PHOTOGRAPHY) The bug has been crashed. Volkswagen confirmed Thursday that it would end production of the …
Read More »7,000 insects and lizards stolen from the museum … And the employees did it
[ad_1] The thieves ransacked the collection of a living insect museum, taking away a number of exotic arthropods, such as this giant centipede desert. Credit: Insectarium and Philadelphia Butterfly Pavilion A museum …
Read More »Antibiotic "cocktails" could fight against resistant insects
[ad_1] A cocktail of antibiotics could be more than the sum of its parts in the fight against drug-resistant bacteria. New study reveals that mixing three to five types of antibiotics can …
Read More »Wozniacki disturbed by insects at Wimbledon
[ad_1] 13:05 Mihaela Buzarnescu of Romania became the first player to take a place in the third round of Wimbledon. Buzarnescu, 29th seeded, defeated Katie Swan of Great Britain 6-0, 6-3, winning …
Read More »The United States is not ready for the increase in the number of diseases caused by deadly insects
[ad_1] (CNN) – In many parts of the United States, this weekend marks the beginning of the summer camp season, which means swimming, arts and crafts, marshmallow roasts and, very often, ticks. …
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