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发表于 2017-11-11 insect borrowed adchoices

Computer scientists borrowed insights from the fruit fly brain to create a more accurate search algorithm. Christopher Intagliata reports. Learn more about your…

Edible Insect Breeding Led to Larger but Not Necessarily Better Larvae

发表于 2019-03-15 necessarily larvae insect

Researchers aiming to lower the cost of mealworms were able to double the worms' size, but the larger larvae had fewer eggs and weaker offspring. Christopher In…

Heat Changes Insect Call, but It Still Works

发表于 2019-10-03 attractive insect adchoices

Tiny insects called treehoppers produce very different mating songs at higher versus lower temperatures, but the intended recipient still finds the changed song…

The insects we are terrified of are running the planet

发表于 2026-10-27 perhaps insect insects

A short love letter to a spider I befriended in three weeks, weaving a bridge between fear and fascination. The post The insects we are terrified of are running…

California has way more bugs than we thought

发表于 2026-11-05 richness ecoregions insect

The Golden State is home to over 60,000 insect species. The post California has way more bugs than we thought appeared first on Popular Science .

Are Insect Guts the Secret to the Most Delicious Kimchi?

发表于 2019-12-04 kimchi guts insect

This side dish of spicy, bubbly, funky pickled vegetables is such a staple in Korea that no meal is considered complete without it—but, recently, kimchi has fou…