CEO Stefan Wilhelm told CBS the choice of insect was deliberate. The Madagascar hissing cockroach is large enough to carry small payloads, resilient under extreme conditions, ...

In a defense lab in Germany, a small startup is wiring live cockroaches with AI-guided backpacks and turning them into steerable scouts that can slip through cracks no drone or soldier could reach.

German startup SWARM Biotactics is turning Madagascar hissing cockroaches into high-tech spies. By attaching 15-gram ...

CHARLOTTE — The mother of a 6-year-old girl found dead in heinous conditions appeared in court for the first time Tuesday ...

“My long-standing aim is to rethink what it truly means to be a plant,” Kenji Suetsugu, a botanist at Kobe University in ...

The study reveals how Balanophora plants function despite abandoning photosynthesis and, in some species, sexual reproduction ...

Balanophora plants represent an extreme example of this shift. They do not produce their own food through photosynthesis but ...

In today’s news, DroneShield’s $50 million contract win adds fuel to its share rally, footage shows how a hero police officer used his pistol to take down a Bondi terrorist, and Star Entertainment’s ...

The discovery of TFA in blood and water samples raises questions about Chemours’ role in adding to the pollution burden.

There are plants that are neither green nor sexually reproductive, but precisely because of that they teach us a lot about what it means to be a plant. New research with Kobe University participation ...

Some plants lack both green pigments and sexual reproduction, yet these unusual traits reveal important insights into what defines plant life. A new ...

Winter brings custard apples to markets, those green, bumpy ones with creamy insides that taste like a blend of banana and ...