While the idea of eating worms and insects may make you feel uneasy, research shows a vast array of benefits when integrating these critters into your meals and snacks. In 2013, the United Nations ...

Experts say that if people in the United States and Europe can get over the "ick", edible insects could revolutionise food ...

Researchers at the University of California, Davis want to interview cat owners about the growing trend of insect-based pet food. Reading time 2 minutes Scientists in California want to know if you ...

The scope of insect diet science and technology -- Food science, food technology, and insect diet programs -- Representative case studies -- Antioxidants -- Antibiotics -- Sensory qualities and ...

The growing pressure on global food systems has intensified the interest in sustainable protein sources. Four insect species have been authorized as novel foods in the EU following safety evaluations ...

In response to the global increase in demand for food caused by demographic growth and population aging, a team of researchers from the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) has made progress in ...

Humans have been eating insects for millennia, but despite the uncomfortable feelings a bug-based diet might evoke in cultures not used to their consumption, they could form a vital part of future ...