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How Researchers Keep Their Bedbugs Alive

The NYT looks at the scientific research side of bedbugs. It’s as gross as you might expect: The classic bedbug strain that all newly caught bugs are compared against is a colony originally from Fort Dix, N.J., that a researcher kept alive for 30 years by letting it feed on him. But Stephen A. Kells, [...]
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Bedbugs Mattress Art on St. Marks Place

Mattress with Bedbugs Art, on corner of St. Marks Place and 2nd. Ave., originally uploaded by zokuga. Saw this a few days ago on St. Marks and sent it out to EV Grieve, who was kind enough to link to the Flickr. Curbed NY and ScoutMob (who didn’t credit EVG or me, but I’ll let [...]
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