Dylan Rees delves into how new research involving sterilised male mosquitos could benefit humans in preventing the spread of diseases.
Mosquitoes can survive prolonged droughts by drinking blood, which helps to explain why rates of mosquito-borne illness don't always decline in dry periods.
Collier Mosquito Control District to sterilize male Aedes Aegypti mosquitoes with x-rays. The goal is for these sterile mosquitoes to mate with wild females, who will lay unviable eggs.
As cases of dengue fever skyrocketed globally this past year, new findings by Stanford researchers and their international ...
Collier Mosquito Control District launched a pilot program to target Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in Golden Gate City using sterile insect technique.
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Male insects carrying venom proteins transferred these to disease-spreading females, reducing their lifespan and providing a ...
THERE IS AN EFFORT DEEP IN THE WOODS HAPPENING RIGHT NOW IN COLLIER COUNTY THAT COULD STOP THE SPREAD OF DISEASE CARRYING ...
Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and the Singapore General Hospital have discovered that T cells-white blood cells that can destroy harmful pathogens-can completely prevent viral infection, to ...
Male flies have been genetically engineered to produce poisonous proteins in their seminal fluid, a technique that could be ...