The newly developed system uses CRISPR-Cas9 “scissors” and a guide RNA to make a genetic cut at a precise location within the mosquito’s genome. It then replaces the unwanted amino acid that transmits ...

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The disease causes serious illnesses in about 1 in 150 infected people, and can prove fatal. No human cases have been ...

Do mosquito-repellent plants really work? Buzzing past your ear as you lounge on the patio, leaving welts on your kids’ ankles as they play in the grass, preventing you from sleeping with their ...

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BUG SEASON IS BACK, AND LET’S FACE IT, NO ONE WANTS TO BE A MOSQUITOES DINNER. CONSUMER REPORTS JUST RELEASED ITS LATEST ...

With that in mind, here are 9 other luxury mosquito repellents to shop now for an itch-free summer.

CLEVELAND — Consumer Reports just released its latest insect repellent ratings, so before you head outside, here’s what you need to know to keep the bites at bay. To find the best bug sprays ...

Insect repellents get put to the test for effectiveness Consumer Reports says products containing DEET work best, but there are options Beginning of dialog window.