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Gene editing holds the potential of suppressing mosquito species that carry deadly diseases — and raises ethical questions.
Mosquitoes in New Orleans tested positive for West Nile virus, prompting citywide spraying and warnings to reduce standing ...
Mosquito Joe, a national pest control service, also confirmed New Yorkers will have a tough time keeping these bloodsuckers ...
The Kern County Public Health Department and the Mosquito and Vector Control District held a press conference Wednesday to remind everyone on how to prevent the ...
Researchers have created a "mosquito STD" in an effort to stop the pesky pests from spreading malaria to humans.
With daily temperatures rising and summer on its way, it's time to start thinking about protecting ourselves and our families ...
To combat the deadly diseases spread by mosquitoes, entomologists often turn to the blood-sucking insect’s reproductive life.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Alabama Department of Public Health has confirmed three mosquito-borne disease cases so far this year: ...
Scientists weaponize mosquito mating with a fungus that kills females after sex—promising hope against malaria.
Connecticut’s annual mosquito management program started on Monday, monitoring mosquitoes for the presence of viruses that ...
A team of researchers including a University of Maryland entomologist has successfully turned the pesky mosquito's sex life ...