If you suffer from an infestation of mosquitoes you may be interested in a new automated laser firing mosquito exterminator which takes the form of the Photonic Fence. The Photonic Fence is capable of ...

Florida’s citrus farmers are at war. An insect invader called the Asian citrus psyllid has driven orange production to under half 2005 levels by spreading a disease that prevents fruit ripening.

High-powered laser light will be used to protect crops from pests in a trial funded by the European Commission. Researchers at Liverpool John Moores University hope a "fence" of laser light will scare ...