Battling Termites? Just Add Sugar

Tuesday, June 9, 2009 - 16:07 in Health & Medicine

Consider it sweet revenge: A substance derived from glucose has been shown to weaken termites' immune systems, possibly opening the door to safer pest controls, a new study says.

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