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According to its IndieGogo campaign page, the Photonmatrix can seek and destroy up to 30 mosquitoes per second. The ...

Photonmatrix has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo for its portable laser mosquito repellent device. The system, ...

Connecticut’s forests were largely replanted 150 to 250 years ago. “A large majority of it is what we would refer to ...

I often run into people who genuinely don't want to use herbicides and pesticides but as one fellow recently said to me: ...

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In Illinois, we track heat accumulation using growing degree days. These help predict when certain insects will emerge or ...