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A tiny, non-stinging wasp species is the first to appear in scientific literature alongside its fully sequenced genome.

Like other gall wasps, these new species are conventionally known to trick their host tree into feeding and sheltering their young.

The newest species is named after the grad student pub Valhalla, on whose grounds it was found.

Its name sounds legendary, but the newly discovered insect Neuroterus (noo-ROH’-teh-rus) valhalla doesn’t look or act the part. It’s barely a millimeter long and spends 11 months of the year locked in a crypt.N. valhalla does have the noteworthy dist

Neuroterus valhalla - which is just a millimetre long - honours Valhalla, the Rice University graduate student pub outside of which it was found in a live oak tree.

HOUSTON – (Jan. 24, 2021) – Its name sounds legendary, but the newly discovered insect Neuroterus (noo-ROH’-teh-rus) valhalla doesn’t look or act the

News analysis: Experts discuss whether outgoing RSA boss Scott Egan was successful in rebuilding the provider's relationships with regions and call for clarity

The January issue is now available as a pdf to download – please click here

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at RSA UK & International and Marsh. A summary of these new hires follows here.

RSA has named Ken Norgrove as incoming UK & International CEO with Scott Egan to leave the business at the end of 2021.