Would you rather fight a horse-sized duck or 100 duck-sized horses? The famous question, though implausible, reflects a ...

An insect-scale robot from MIT performs agile flight maneuvers using a neural-network controller, surpassing previous ...

It’s not very common that a robot the size of a paper clip is able to do ten flips in eleven seconds and keep on course ...

Tiny drones could one day crawl through collapsed buildings to help find survivors after earthquakes. These micro-robots, ...

Horticultural expert Melinda Myers shares her sure-fire tips on how to get rid of mealybugs and other scale insects on your houseplants.

A 301 mg soft robot jumps continuously under constant light without batteries or electronics, using snap-through buckling and self-shadowing to create an autonomous feedback loop. (Nanowerk Spotlight) ...

MANILA, Philippines — Sugar production in the country is projected to remain flat in the current marketing year due to the ongoing red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI) infestation affecting sugar ...

Red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI) crawlers–the wingless, newly hatched larval stage–spread stealthily across a sugarcane leaf in Negros Occidental. THE country’s sugar production in marketing year ...

The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) is exerting all efforts to prevent the red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI) infestation from reaching Mindanao, which has recorded the highest growth in sugar ...

For whatever reason, my office has seen an explosion of homeowners bringing in branches covered in cottony maple scale. I believe 100% of the cases to be on either silver maple (Acer saccharinum) or ...