Elizabeth Bello
Recent Articles
Cicada Magic
Inspired by cicada wings, Beckman researchers study the insects’ antimicrobial properties to develop new antibacterial surfaces.
Collecting Insects: Tricks of the Trade
A graduate student in the Department of Entomology at the University of Illinois outlines some tips and advice on how, when and where to collect insects as well as a few other things to keep in mind while you’re out collecting.
Silk, Dyes, Jewelry and More: Insect-Derived Art Through the Ages
Human history has been undeniably intertwined with insects as both a source of annoyance and creative influence.