It's been called "the Manhattan Project of Entomology," an undertaking that has the potential to revolutionize the way we think about insects. "We hope that generating this data will lead to better ...

All told, trillions of insects are farmed each year across the globe – more than all other livestock combined. Each year, producers rear some 2.1 trillion black soldier flies alone – and, if industry ...

A project has been created to assess the safety of edible insects and hazards associated with related production and processing practices. The five-year coordinated research project will also look at ...

The world may be facing a devastating “hidden” collapse in insect species due to the twin threats of climate change and habitat loss. The world may be facing a devastating “hidden” collapse in insect ...

The concept of soldier ants may not be far away from a U.S. Department of Defense proposal to field an army of remote-controlled insect-cyborg scouts. The Hybrid Insect Micro-Electro-Mechanical ...

Researchers in Canada are using artificial intelligence to monitor the ongoing mass extinction of insects, hoping to collect data that can help reverse species collapse and avert catastrophe for the ...

In Finland, the TEX-INSECT initiative, led by Norbite, includes the development of a novel insect-based biorefinery that employs the larvae of Galleria mellonella to digest and transform synthetic ...

Camp Hill Middle School science teacher Chad Gallaher has been teaching what has become a rite of passage for Camp Hill seventh graders for 25 years. “It’s an insect project,” Gallaher said from his ...

The extent and nature of insect losses have been hard to quantify – Copyright AFP Sebastien ST-JEAN Researchers in Canada are using artificial intelligence to ...