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New Chemical Kills 95% of Termites and Can’t Harm Humans - SciTechDaily

Last Updated: 21.06.2025 18:05

New Chemical Kills 95% of Termites and Can’t Harm Humans - SciTechDaily

Western drywood termite colony. Credit: Dong-Hwan Choe/UCR

Drywood termites… [+5309 chars]

A new termite treatment blocks molting, spreads through colonies, and kills up to 95% when combined with a chemical lure.

Could humans be selectively bred, like dogs, to create 2 subspecies that can no longer have offspring? Do I not understand selective breeding properly? Im not worried about the moral implications, just the science please.