Scientists may have found a solution to stop the spread of malaria: poisoning mosquitoes with human blood. New research ...

But when mosquitoes drink blood with nitisinone, they quickly die. "One way to stop the spread of diseases transmitted by insects is to make the blood of animals and humans toxic to these ...

Mosquitoes are able to survive prolonged droughts by drinking blood, which helps to explain ... feeding everything from fish ...

Nitisinone was shown to last longer than ivermectin in the human bloodstream, and was able to kill not only mosquitoes of all ages -- including the older ones that are most likely to transmit malaria ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A new study found that an already-existing drug could, when taken by humans, turn blood into mosquito poison that kills the bugs within hours. The study, recently published in ...

Nitisinone, a drug for genetic disorders, could help control malaria by making human blood toxic to mosquitoes. Anopheles mosquito survival and pharmacokinetic modeling show the mosquitocidal activity ...

When mosquitoes drink blood that contains nitisinone ... What’s particularly interesting is that it specifically targets blood-sucking insects, making it an environmentally friendly option,” Acosta ...