The United States may witness a sharp surge in dengue fever in the upcoming days, according to the CDC. The agency has issued ...
Oxitec isn't the only company trying to use GMO mosquitoes for malaria prevention. A group of scientists at Imperial College London are also working on a mutation that would essentially sterilize ...
The interior group collectively known as the “Killer Mosquitoes” was comprised of Fairbanksans Don Bennett, Bettye Fahrenkamp, Fred Brown, Bob Bettisworth, Charley Parr, Dick Randolph ...
I’ve worked with Anopheles mosquitoes for most of my career. The group has been well-known for at least 100 years, but we’re still able to find new species and new vectors of malaria across ...
Mosquitoes in the prolonged heat-exposed group had significantly lower survival rates compared to controls. Couper and her team wondered how prolonged heat exposure affected acute heat tolerance in ...
Mosquito-borne diseases are those that are transmitted to people through the bite of an infected mosquito. The diseases spread by mosquitoes can be caused by a parasite, as in the case of malaria, or ...