There’s nothing worse than being chased off your own deck by biting pests. Whether you’re entertaining or relaxing, mosquitos can be a real barrier to enjoying the outdoors. Mosquito traps are a great ...

Now, scientists at UC Santa Barbara have found that fruit fly larvae have a surprising sixth sense—they can detect electric fields. This ability, called electroreception, is common in animals ...

A team of researchers led by Matthieu Louis found that fruit fly larvae can sense electric fields and navigate toward the negative electric potential using a small set of sensory neurons in their ...

The two sisters were also inventors and had several patents under their names for creations such as a type of desk fan and an automatic fly swatter. All four sisters remained single, and all lived in ...

It would require international travellers to submit biographic and biometric details, like photos of their faces through the new Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme before they fly.

A concept rendering of the AURAE (Australian Ultra-efficient Regional Aircraft – Electric) prototype. Graham Doig, Seaflight Technologies There’s a lot of growing interest in exploring the ...

Webfleet is simplifying Fly By Nite’s DVSA compliance by fitting all its trailers with electronic braking performance monitoring system (EBPMS) tracking. Ahead of new requirements from April for all ...

Cambridge could be in line to get electric air taxis that can whizz passengers to and from London at speeds ... It raises the prospect of a new Varsity air line, taking passengers between Cambridge ...

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Like other parts of their body where there are light amounts of hair, trunk hair effectively cools the trunks of elephants. The hair at the end of their tail is coarse and is used as a built-in fly ...