Insects

Discoveries Research finds small brains can accomplish big things

Smaller networks and smaller brains can perform more complicated computations than scientists previously thought.

Discoveries Newly discovered giant sea bug named after Darth Vader Rebecca Shavit

Innovations Cyborg insect swarms transform agriculture and disaster response Rebecca Shavit

Green Impact 8-year-old boy’s discovery rewrites 100 years of insect and plant knowledge Joseph Shavit

Discoveries Scientists believe that insects, reptiles, amphibians, and fish could also be sentient Joseph Shavit

Discoveries Red nets revolutionize agriculture, reduce need for insecticides Joshua Shavit

Discoveries Scientists discover the ancient link between bees and the evolution of colors in flowers Joshua Shavit

Discoveries Scientists solved the mystery of why flying insects are attracted to light Joshua Shavit

Discoveries Surprising effects of human activity on the unsung heroes of biodiversity: insects Joshua Shavit

Discoveries Brain-altering parasite turns ants into zombies Joseph Shavit

Discoveries 8-year-old boy upends over a century of research regarding insects and plants Joseph Shavit

Discoveries Curious boy upends a century of science regarding insects and plants Joseph Shavit

Discoveries Why are there so few insects in the ocean?Joseph Shavit

Discoveries Researchers create the first-ever medication to treat Chagas disease Joseph Shavit

Discoveries How many bees can you fit in an X-ray machine? The reason why will amaze you Joseph Shavit

Discoveries Insects affect electric fields in the atmosphere, researchers find Joseph Shavit

Discoveries Scientists create the first-ever printable, wearable insect repellent Joseph Shavit