Mosquitoes

Most Shared

Bioengineering may eradicate disease-carrying mosquitoes : NPR

Health officials at Sarasota County Mosquito Management Services study specimens of anopheles mosquitoes that cause malaria, in Sarasota, Fla. on…

Read More »
Science

Millions of years ago, male mosquitoes may have been blood suckers too

If you’ve ever been bitten by a mosquito, it was a female insect that chomped on your skin. Female mosquitoes…

Read More »
Science

Some picky Australian mosquitoes may target frog nostrils for blood

An Australian mosquito species knows the best spot to drink its bloody meals: a frog’s nostril. The bloodsuckers are surprisingly…

Read More »
Science

In the fight against malaria-carrying mosquitoes, just add soap

Could the solution to the decades-long battle against malaria be as simple as soap? In a new study published in…

Read More »
Science

Study elucidates evolution of mosquitoes and their hosts

Researchers at North Carolina State University and global collaborators have mapped the mosquito’s tree of life, a major step toward…

Read More »
Back to top button