The 23-year-old, from Jiangsu province in eastern China, went viral for “raising” a blob of blue toothpaste as a pet after it was “born in the sink”. Shao shared multiple steps for ...

Joseph University in Cincinnati and founder of the cicada database app Cicada Safari. Soon after, cicadas began emerging in areas such as Nashville and Knoxville, Tennessee, with several hundred ...

With a 17-year cicada emergence coming soon, some members of the Western North Carolina community may have questions. WNC didn't see much beyond the usual annual "dog day" cicadas in 2024 ...

In the study titled "Insect-Computer Hybrid Speaker: Speaker using Chirp of the Cicada Controlled by Electrical Muscle Stimulation," published as a preprint to arXiv on April 23, 2025, researchers ...

The brood emerges every 17 years, and is considered the second largest periodical cicada brood, according to the University of Connecticut. Researchers use past emergences to predict where and ...

As Ghana commemorates International Workers’ Day amid economic challenges and labour reforms, the disconnect between our maternal protection legislation and workplace realities deserves critical ...

I can pretty much promise you two things when you watch the following clip. The first is that you will do an absolute double-take. The second is you will send this clip of these fancy Frizzle chickens ...

Global financial jitters were mounting, iPhones were a luxury item, and George W. Bush was still president. Now, reports from the citizen-science app Cicada Safari show the first insects of Brood XIV ...

The owner of a Pittsburgh funeral home was arrested Monday after allegedly stealing more than $650,000 from customers who paid for pet burial and cremation services, throwing their animals in a ...