Mike Pearson tells listeners how Kansas State University has developed a Mealworm-Based Vaccine to combat Avian Flu.

The agriculture industry is working to get control of the bird flu outbreak, and Kansas could be at the forefront of a ...

Would you eat a mealworm? Bob Simpson hopes your answer is yes — or that you’d at least feed some to your chickens. Simpson owns Vermont Mealworm Farm, where he raises roughly 2.4 million of the ...

GENEVA – Swallow deeply, pinch the nose and repeat the mantra: "Tastes like beef, tastes likes beef." Then bite into the burger of rice, chopped vegetables, spices and mealworm larvae. The Swiss ...

Serbian scientists at Belgrade’s Institute for Biology are developing a novel way to combat plastic waste by training mealworms to digest polystyrene, a common but persistent material used in ...

An alternative source of protein is finding its way onto more dinner tables around the world, and it includes all the essential amino acids and is rich in protein, fibre, potassium and phosphorus: ...

Fernando Rivera, 11, won’t eat Brussels sprouts. There’s something in the smell that he can’t quite put his finger on. One time, he tried the tiny cabbage, and he had a hard time getting it down his ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alex Ledsom is a France-based contributor who covers travel. With worries over food security and rising prices and mouths to feed, ...