Few creatures have earned a reputation for resilience quite like the cockroach. It can survive extreme temperatures, withstand surprisingly high levels of radiation compared with humans and squeeze ...

An integrative taxonomic study describes three new metallic cockroach species of the genus Eucorydia from China and delivers ...

A cockroach producing something resembling milk sounds like an unlikely subject for serious scientific research. Yet one species has developed a remarkably unusual way of nourishing its young. The ...

Researchers have developed techniques to remotely control cockroaches with a plan to use them in search-and-rescue operations in confined spaces. By attaching a tiny electronic 'backpack' (weighing ...

When conditions get too dry, Madagascar hissing cockroaches like to "cuddle." Under certain conditions, the large insects gather in groups, with many participants in physical contact with one another.

Dr. Vo Doan Tat Thang, director of the Biorobotics Laboratory, pictured with the Paraborg prototype. -- Photo courtesy of Thang/VnExpress/Vietnam News HANOI (VnExpress/Vietnam News): A team of ...