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Here’s an after-school science experiment gone right: researchers at Rutgers University in New Jersey created a homemade bed bug trap using a cat-food dish, an insulated jug and some dry ice pellets.

Bed bugs are notoriously stubborn, but there are several ways to tackle the problem – including this divisive tip using a common household product.