Tag: Mosquitoes
Making sex deadly for insects could control pests that carry disease...
Bill Sullivan, Indiana University
Insects do a lot more harm than ruining picnics. Some insects spread devastating diseases, while...
Some viruses prefer mosquitoes to humans, but people get sick anyway...
Lee Rafuse Haines, University of Notre Dame and Pilar Pérez Romero, University of Notre Dame
Humans have an exceptional...
Female mosquitoes rely on one another to choose the best breeding...
Kaylee Marrero, Florida International University; Andre Luis da Costa da Silva, Florida International University, and Matthew DeGennaro, Florida International University
Locally transmitted malaria in the US could be a harbinger of...
Rajiv Chowdhury, Florida International University
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on June 26, 2023, that five...
La Crosse virus is the second-most common virus in the US...
Rebecca Trout Fryxell, University of Tennessee
For the Laudick family of Greensburg, Indiana, life forever changed on Aug. 5,...
Why are some people mosquito magnets and others unbothered? A medical...
Jonathan Day, University of Florida
It’s rare to attend an outdoor party in warm weather without hearing people complain...
Viruses can change your scent to make you more attractive to...
Penghua Wang, University of Connecticut
Mosquitoes are the world’s deadliest animal. Over 1 million deaths per year are attributed...
I have city kids make comic books to create a buzz...
Katherine Richardson Bruna, Iowa State University
If humans and mosquitoes had a battle at the end of the world,...