Tens of thousands of genetically modified mosquitos are being released every week in Djibouti as the tiny Horn of Africa ...

Scientists have developed a new method to contain the spread of mosquito-borne diseases like dengue, yellow fever, and Zika by making male mosquitoes deaf, particularly targeting Aedes aegypti ...

Mosquitoes are much more blunt. Mating occurs for a few seconds in midair. And all it takes to woo a male is the sound of a female’s wingbeats. Imagine researchers’ surprise when a single ...

Mosquitoes are much more blunt. Mating occurs for a few seconds in midair. And all it takes to woo a male is the sound of a female's wingbeats. Romance is a complex affair in humans. There's ...

Mosquitoes are much more blunt. Mating occurs for a few seconds in midair. And all it takes to woo a male is the sound of a female's wingbeats. Imagine researchers' surprise when a single change ...

Scientists believe they have found a quirky way to fight mosquito-spread diseases such as dengue, yellow fever and Zika – by turning male insects deaf so they struggle to mate and breed. Mosquitoes ...

Mosquitoes are much more blunt. Mating occurs for a few seconds in midair. And all it takes to woo a male is the sound of a female’s wingbeats. Imagine researchers’ surprise when a single change ...

One method, the sterile insect technique (SIT), releases sterilized male mosquitoes directly into the wild, which reduces mosquito populations by interfering with reproduction. These gene drive ...

The Manual High School football team put a decade of misery behind it Friday night, ending a 10-game losing streak to archrival Male. Now the Crimsons can take on the task of ending a much longer ...

Professor Webb's team treated mosquito outbreaks in public facilities ... The larvae collected from the Sydney Water site are all Culex quinquefasciatus which is a species with an ability to ...

2020), it is unknown whether parasite development and productivity are limited in poorly-resourced mosquitoes. By perturbing mosquito nutritional status after infection with P. chabaudi, we ...