Scientists have recently made a breakthrough by converting the delightful aroma of flowers into a potent mosquito killer.
Mosquito-borne diseases, including malaria and dengue, kill thousands of people per year. In 2023 alone, malaria killed over ...
The Aedes aegypti mosquito that can carry dengue was thought to be too reliant on a hot and wet climate to survive in the ...
IDF soldiers tell how they use teenage Palestinians as human shields in Gaza and have left the enclave a ‘zombie apocalypse’ ...
In experiments, researchers showed that the disease-spreading insects couldn’t resist the sweet smell of a fungus that ...
A team of researchers has developed a floral-scented fungus that tricks mosquitoes into approaching and dying. The fungus emits longifolene, a natural scent that irresistibly draws them in. It’s ...
A global health group breaks down exactly where the promise lies in using genetically modified mosquitoes to eliminate ...
Mosquitoes carry dangerous diseases, making protection vital. Natural scents from plants like citronella, peppermint, ...
Mosquitoes spread many deadly diseases, including malaria, and scientists have long been searching for ways to treat or stop ...
In lab tests, the fungus killed 90-100% of mosquitoes—even when placed in a large room with competing scents from humans and real flowers.
Iceland recorded its first verified population of mosquitoes. The cold-tolerant species Culiseta annulata survived Iceland’s ...
An ex-security expert, Comrade Mohammed Ali, has warned the US President Donald Trump against invading Nigeria with his military. Mohammed, in a viral ...