Wait, can cockroaches survive microwave heat?
You've probably heard the rumors that these pests are indestructible, but can cockroaches survive microwave radiation if they're hiding in your lunch? It's a gross thought, but it's actually a pretty common question for anyone who has ever spotted a roach scurrying around the kitchen. We've all been told that cockroaches would be the only things left standing after a nuclear war, so surely a little 30-second zap in the microwave wouldn't faze them, right? Well, the answer isn't quite as simple as "yes" or "no," but the reality is actually pretty fascinating—and a little bit annoying if you're trying to get rid of them. ...