A startup in southern France is releasing sterilised male tiger mosquitoes into urban areas in an effort to reduce ...

Experts hope that the love of edible insects in Democratic Republic of Congo may hold the key to tackling widespread hunger among its roughly 65 million people by scaling up a millennia-old ...

Screwworm — a harmful parasite once largely eradicated with the help of a successful sterile insect program — is back.

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AFTERNOON. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU SO MUCH. SOUTH FLORIDA SUMMERS. THEY BRING HEAT, RAIN WE KNOW THAT. AND PESKY PESTS. ALL THIS WEEK WE’VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT WAYS TO PREVENT THEM FROM TAKING OVER.

When we think about the future of food, it’s unlikely that crickets, meal worms or grasshoppers come to mind. But believe it or not, insects might just be one of the most promising answers to two big ...