Considering the rise in cases, it seems like dengue is here to stay. While experts are looking for ways to beat this mosquito ...

Scientists are exploring a novel approach to combat mosquito-borne diseases like dengue by targeting their mating process. By ...

There’s personality, appearance, seduction, all manner of physical and social cues. Mosquitoes are much more blunt. Mating occurs for a few seconds in midair. And all it takes to woo a male is the ...

Dengue fever is a viral disease transmitted through the bite of infected Aedes mosquitoes. The disease causes an acute illness with symptoms such as headache, high fever, exhaustion, severe muscle and ...

Professor Webb's team treated mosquito outbreaks in public facilities and investigated potential breeding areas in Moorebank, Liverpool, Wattle Grove, Hammondville and surrounding suburbs.

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 ...

No, there is no research to support that mosquitoes can transmit sexually transmitted infections (STIs). However, they can transmit mosquito-borne diseases, such as malaria, Zika, and Dengue fever.

If you’ve been struggling with mosquito bites and have been resorting to Internet hacks that promise to take the itching go away — we have some news for you! Our age old nuskha of applying a heated ...

A simple saliva test showed 30-year-old Georgie Bellette has a high risk of developing cancer. Although the news was a shock, the Hobart mother-of-two has taken it in her stride and is now taking ...

Male mosquitoes may be nearly as bloodthirsty as females under certain conditions, new research suggests. That upends the notion that only female mosquitoes bite, drink blood and spread diseases ...

Yale researchers discovered how mosquitoes react to different human sweat samples, influencing their biting behavior. This insight could lead to effective mosquito bite prevention methods. A Yale ...