Hugh Pickens writes “Wired reports that scientists have discovered that insects from cockroaches to caterpillars all emit the same stinky blend of fatty acids when they die and that the death mix may represent a universal, ancient warning signal to avoid their dead or injured. ‘Recognizing and avoiding the dead could reduce the chances of catching the disease,’ says Biologist David Rollo of McMaster University ‘or allow you to get away with just enough exposure to activate your immunity.’…