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Researchers in the US have come up with a new trap design for bed bugs. It could help unlucky holiday makers detect these unwelcome travel companions before an infestation takes hold. Experimenters ...

"Robust, long-lasting, and resistant to rot." Researchers unveil innovative trap that could revolutionize how people catch ...

A new design for a bedbug trap that uses an experimental chemical lure caught more than twice the number of bugs than a trap without the lure in a new study. Spotting the early signs of bed bugs is ...

The designs of certain household items seem to work well anywhere at any time. Susan Spencer of "48 Hours" takes a look at one that is timeless: At Tom Parr's Trap History Museum outside Columbus, ...

Taking old ideas and making them better – or at least shinier and more entertainingly complex – is the geek creed, and with that in mind we have quiet admiration for Jake Easton's "Better Mousetrap".

Bedbug head. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the head of a bedbug (Cimex sp.) Researchers in the US have come up with a new trap design for bed bugs. It could help unlucky holiday ...