Learn how to spot bed bugs, what to do in the event of an infestation, and tips for keeping the critters out of your home.

Bed bugs that take blood meals after being exposed to pesticides are more likely to survive, according to research. The researchers suggest that insecticide efficacy testing protocols should be ...

If you wake up in the morning and feel itchy in areas such as your hands, ankles, neck, face, arms, or abdomen, and you notice that the bites do not have a red spot in the center like most insect ...

This photo provided by Virginia Tech Department of Entomology shows mother and child bed bugs. The tiny reddish-brown insects, last seen in great numbers prior to World War II, have been on the ...

A study examines links among feeding cues, mating-associated infection, and immune-system upregulation in female bed bugs. Insects can adapt immune responses to defend against predicted infections.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A line of unidentified bites on your arms or legs might have sent ...

Bed bugs are prevalent in Texas and even led to the discovery of a human trafficking ring in Collin County after an exterminator gave a tip to Princeton police. At the Fort Worth Transitional Center, ...

No matter how clean you keep your home, bed bugs are a risk we all have to face. They can quickly find their way into your home and onto your mattress. For example, a secondhand piece of furniture or ...

Many studies have been done on how effective certain pesticides are when they are applied to bed bugs. However, most have not allowed the bed bugs to take a blood meal after being exposed to ...