Oriental cockroaches and American cockroaches are both widely known as household pests around the world. They have a similar ...

A large wingless wood-eating cockroach, unique to Australia's Lord Howe Island and thought extinct since the 1930s, has been rediscovered by a University of Sydney biology student.

THIS is the bizarre moment that creepy Frankenstein-style cyborg cockroaches come to life and form an army of bugs. A University of Queensland student in Australia, Lachlan Fitzgerald, fires up the… ...

A file photo of an Australian cockroach. Experts say that cockroaches are only as sturdy as other insects in the face of nuclear war. iStock / Getty Images Plus. There are about ...

Fitzgerald says cyborg search and rescue beetles or cockroaches might be able to help in disaster situations by finding and reporting the location of survivors and delivering lifesaving drugs to ...

A three-year-old girl found dead on the floor in a squalid, cockroach-infested flat in regional NSW was known to ...

A large wingless wood-eating cockroach, unique to Australia’s Lord Howe Island and thought extinct since the 1930s, has been rediscovered by a University of Sydney biology student.

As someone who lived in the South for over 10 years, it was hard for me to imagine anyone wanting to spend enough time with roaches to race them. And then I remembered that I used to race snails ...

Genes in the American cockroach's DNA prompt wound healing and tissue regrowth. (In 2016, a study found Madagascar hissing cockroaches can grow bigger testicles when they need them.) ...

The biorobotics lab where Fitzgerald works is putting control backpacks onto giant burrowing cockroaches, a species native to Australia which can grow up to three inches (eight centimeters) long ...