A project currently on Kickstarter would give supporters the tools to remote-control a cockroach using their smartphones. Called RoboRoach, the project is billed as "the world's first commercially ...

North Carolina-based The Pest Informer wrote that they are using this paid study to test out new cockroach control treatments A pest company in North Carolina has a unique offer for those willing to ...

Natural systems retain significant advantages over engineered systems in many aspects, including size and versatility. Researchers have developed a hybrid robotic system using American (Periplaneta ...

(A) Maze channel design, (B) guiding electric stimulation, (C) punishing electric stimulation, and (D) punishing heat stimulation. The lower-right image is a thermal image of the maze surface. The ...

Jackson Ryan was CNET's science editor, and a multiple award-winning one at that. Earlier, he'd been a scientist, but he realized he wasn't very happy sitting at a lab bench all day. Science writing, ...

A new AI-powered laser system has been developed specifically to kill cockroaches. This picture taken on March 25, 2019 shows a cockroach at a roach farm in Yibin, China's southwestern Sichuan ...

Cockroaches may be considered vermin but one team of scientists has found a way to keep the pests under control - remote control that is. Michigan-based Backyard Brains created an electric backpack ...

Cockroaches are more than just a nuisance; they significantly degrade indoor air quality by releasing allergens and bacterial toxins, primarily through their droppings. New research reveals these ...

Researchers then split cockroach-infested homes into two groups: one received pest control treatment, and the other did not. They also included a control group of homes with no cockroaches. To track ...