This summary covers diverse U.S. news, including the USDA's plan to release sterile flies to fight screwworm pests, ...

Johannesburg’s summer weather creates perfect breeding conditions for flies. In warm and wet conditions the fly problem is ...

The jewel wasp is a parasite with a method so precise it can turn a cockroach into a living host without killing it ...

Although the parasite has not yet been detected in the US, officials warn that its northward movement poses a serious risk to livestock and wildlife.

A 17-year-old Limpopo learner stunned Mzansi after flying to Taiwan to represent South Africa with a groundbreaking ...

Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive substances (CBRNE substances for short) can pose a threat to the ...

Instead of killing bacteria, scientists found a way to gently guide gut microbes to produce compounds linked to longevity and healthier aging.

The Beatles share space with local Alaskan folk musicians whose limited-run albums might be impossible to find elsewhere.

If your New Year’s Resolution is to be more responsible this year, consider getting an in-car trash can, a fire extinguisher ...

A researcher has discovered two new species of spider in the Phrynarachne genus. Like other bird-dropping crab spiders, they ...

This is part of an investigative series titled “Oregon Schools What Went Wrong,” published by the Oregon Journalism Project.