In the latest update on man-made horrors beyond our comprehension, researchers are equipping cockroaches with tiny backpacks.

Researchers at RIKEN, Japan have created remote controlled cyborg cockroaches, equipped with a tiny wireless control module that is powered by a rechargeable battery attached to a solar cell. (RIKEN) ...

SWARM Biotactics, a German company, is fitting cockroaches with tiny backpacks to enable the insects to be used for reconnaissance missions.

Q: My family and I started renting a townhouse in Burnsville recently. Within a week, we discovered our first cockroach. Trying not to panic, but being overwhelmed with moving and a new baby, we ...

VORONEZH, Russia A Russian cockroach called Nadezhda (Hope) has given birth to the first creatures ever conceived in space, say scientists in Voronezh in central Russia. Nadezhda conceived during the ...

A Russian Cockroach named Hope gave birth to 33 baby cockroaches who were conceived during her 12 day space trip on the Foton-M bio-satellite, September 14-26, 2007. The cockroach gestation period is ...

Food safety seems to be under threat as of late, what with a maggot found in a CRAVE Nasi Lemak meal, a cotton bud buried underneath salad at Din Tai Fung and a cockroach inside a Pepper Lunch Rice ...

Winter gives many people a false sense of relief when it comes to pests. The cold sets in, and you assume insects will ...