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8. My fav biology prof reminded us many times ... cockroaches, bacteria, viruses will all be here

Fri Jun 28, 2019, 11:28 PM

Jun 2019

Long after we are gone. They continue to evolve and we humans have stopped evolving not a good survival plan

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Cockroach 'Superbugs' Becoming Near-Impossible to Kill [View all] left-of-center2012 Jun 2019 OP

Cockroaches and bedbugs - eeecchhh. Marie Marie Jun 2019 #1

I think getting rid of DDT made it worse. left-of-center2012 Jun 2019 #2

You are probably right but I suppose that was a good thing. Marie Marie Jun 2019 #3

Oh wonderful lordsummerisle Jun 2019 #4

As a kid in the 1950s on a small farm ... left-of-center2012 Jun 2019 #5

I'd like to see them try to develop resistance to this: mn9driver Jun 2019 #6

It probably will take physical means customerserviceguy Jun 2019 #9

Life hunkers down pscot Jun 2019 #7

Evolving is not something you can just turn on Boomer Jun 2019 #10

Don't worry qazplm135 Jul 2019 #12

Like I said, Poor thing. :( Javaman Jul 2019 #13