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The Cary Institute for Ecosystem Studies published research findings in late September showing an insecticidal protein, called Cry1Ab, inserted into genetically modified corn to fight insect predation, was found in US waterways.
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An insecticide used to fumigate termite-infested buildings is a strong greenhouse gas that lives in the atmosphere nearly 10 times longer than previously thought.
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New research at York has revealed so-called ‘Jekyll and Hyde’ bacteria, suggesting a novel way to control pests without using insecticides. Researchers at the University of York studied the relationship between plant-dwelling insects and bacteria.
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The World Health Organisation says significant progress is being made against malaria thanks, partly, to a campaign of using insecticide-treated bed-nets.
What was killing all those honeybees in recent years? New research shows a link between an increase in the death of bees and insecticides, specifically the chemicals used to coat corn seeds. The study, titled “Assessment of the Environmental Exposure of Honeybees to Particulate Matter...
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