Mosquitoes infected with Wolbachia bacteria and released into the wild are associated with a sharp decrease in dengue fever infections in humans, scientists reported Thursday
Asian tiger mosquitoes (Aedes albopictus) are among the world’s most invasive mosquito species and can spread dengue and Zika viruses. In a study published today
Plasmodium falciparum resistance to artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) started to crop up around 2007. Infections, especially in the Greater Mekong area of Southeast Asia, seemingly
A hungry mosquito is at best a nuisance; at worst, it is a transmitter of deadly diseases. Now, researchers have discovered a way to stop
Researchers have identified a gene that kickstarts the male-specific genetic program in the African malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae. When expressed in genetically female mosquito embryos,
Two companies in Brazil are taking a creative approach to controlling populations of Zika-carrying mosquitoes: creating billboards that mimic the smell of human breath and
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