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Be on lookout for bedbugs, ready to combat them

Bloodsucking bedbugs have lived side by side with humans for thousands of years. But the tiny biting pests, which range in size from an appleseed to a pencil eraser, have mounted a disconcerting comeback.

Charged with stealing secrets

WASHINGTON - A CHINESE researcher has been arrested and charged with stealing trade secrets about insecticides from US biotech company Dow and passing them on to China, court documents showed on Tuesday. Huang Kexue, 45, was a researcher at Dow AgroSciences, a subsidiary of Dow Chemical, the largest US agrochemical and biotechnology company, between January 2003 and February 2008 in the central ...

Chinese researcher charged with stealing US trade secrets

A Chinese researcher has been arrested and charged with stealing trade secrets about insecticides from US biotech company Dow and passing them on to China, court documents showed Tuesday.

Dow Agro scientist's indictment unsealed

Ke-xue "John" Huang gained intimate knowledge of Dow AgroSciences' two decades of research in organic insecticides during five years of work at the company's Indianapolis campus.

University responds to bed bug invasion

As the semester began, an influx of new and returning students appeared on campus and the university once again began to team with life. However, an unexpected visitor also accompanied many students as they entered life in the residence halls. According to the Office of Residence Life and Housing, several cases of bed bugs are suspected [...]