- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 14th, 2014
Termites Inspire Design of Advanced Builder Robots
New machines are able to construct castle-like structures
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 18th, 2013
Termite Poop Has Antibacterial Properties
Researchers say termites use their poop as a source of natural antibiotics
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 8th, 2013
Termites Headbang to Signal Danger
These insects bash their heads into the ground about a dozen times per second
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 5th, 2013
Cthulhu Found to Dwell Inside the Guts of Termites
Researchers explain Cthulhu actually helps its hosts better digest their food
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 30th, 2010
Why Evolution Favors Social Insect Development
This shouldn't happen, experts say
- History
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 29th, 2010
New Primitive Dinosaur Used Claws to Hunt Termites
The species was discovered only a few years ago
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 31st, 2009
How Lesser Termites Eavesdrop on Stronger Ones
Vibrations in the wood alert them of their proximity
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 10th, 2009
Termites May Have Finally Found Their Match
A sugar complex destroys their natural immune defenses
- Security, Surveillance & Survival
- By Robert Ursache
- May 9th, 2007
Termibot Identifies Insect Nests
It detects and eradicates termites