Researcher cracks mystery behind cockroaches' survival

Researcher cracks mystery behind cockroaches' survival

TOKYO, Japan - Supplied photo taken in May 2013 shows Ayako Katsumata, a research scholar at North Carolina State University who has researched the taste buds of cockroaches at the U.S. university. (Photo courtesy of Ayako Katsumata)

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