Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 54-year-old man's apartment in Japan exploded after he tried to kill a cockroach with insecticide, according to a report from ...

Men armed with slippers, a broom and insecticide were seen killing cockroaches in a now-viral video. The footage is being ...

Urban cockroach populations present a formidable challenge to public health and pest management due to their capacity to evolve resistance to a wide array of insecticidal compounds. Resistance arises ...

Using genetics to identify the origin and the global path of the ubiquitous insect pest, the German cockroach, back to its wild origin could help us develop more effective pesticides to control them.

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. You may want to reach for your slipper instead of your insecticide next time you see a cockroach. An ...