Smell Of Sex Lures Moths To A Spidery Doom

Smell Of Sex Lures Moths To A Spidery Doom

By Nala Rogers, Inside Science A spider buries her fangs in a clear oakworm moth on Andy Warren’s porch after luring the moth down from the oak canopy. Courtesy Andrew D. Warren   (Inside Science) — Andy Warren spent the summer of 2014 driving around the...
Invisible Itch: Is a Solution in the Works?

Invisible Itch: Is a Solution in the Works?

Here in the Santa Cruz mountains, poison oak is everywhere. My dog tromps through it, and I tromp after her. I feel fine. Presumably, this means I am one of the lucky 30 percent who are immune. It also means the dog and I could be covered in poison oak oil, and I...