Bad news for people who hate bed bugs. The insects are developing a resistance to widely used chemicals, according to a new study. Researchers tested bed bugs taken from homes in Cincinnati and ...

Bed bugs are the stuff of nightmares for many (if not most) people, so perhaps the only thing worse than spotting these pests in one's home is finding out the chemicals sprayed to kill them don't work ...

"Don't let the bed bugs bite" is a phrase we've all heard before but new research shows the insects might not be so easy to avoid. New research by entomologists in the US shows that bed bugs have ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. —Bed bugs tuck themselves away into dark, unseen spaces and multiply rapidly, making them difficult to control. That job has gotten even harder in recent years as the pests have ...

Bed bugs are developing resistance to two common insecticides, according to a new study in the Journal of Economic Entomology. Experts warn that many infestations can no longer be defeated with ...

Using high-tech scanning equipment, scientists in Australia have discovered that in the battle between bed bugs and humans, some of the insects wield thicker exoskeletons, making them more resistant ...