They are among the most dreaded and persistent pests to invade our homes, but groundbreaking research has provided a new way to combat bedbugs. Scientists have discovered a set of pheromones, the ...

A new pitfall trap designed to capture bed bugs is more effective than those currently on the market, according to the authors of an article appearing in the next issue of the Journal of Economic ...

A new design for a bedbug trap that uses an experimental chemical lure caught more than twice the number of bugs than a trap without the lure in a new study. Spotting the early signs of bed bugs is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By giving blood weekly to her life partner's bug experiment, SFU scientist Regine Gries has all but given us the gift of freedom ...

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Here’s one noble cause no New Yorker would ever consider. A Vancouver biologist has offered herself to be bitten by tens of thousands of bedbugs in a years-long project to try eliminating the vile ...

An effective and affordable bed bug monitor can be made by incorporating a new pitfall trap design, a chemical lure, and a sugar-and-yeast mixture to produce carbon dioxide. A new pitfall trap ...

After 180,000 bedbug bites and eight years of study, Simon Fraser University scientists say they have invented a new kind of bedbug bait and trap. SURVIVAL GUIDE How to keep bedbugs from biting Bed ...