As summer fades, fall mosquitoes thrive, increasing itchiness and disease risk; precautions and vaccination are essential.
A team of researchers from the University of California says deafening male insects makes them unable to mate and reproduce.
These findings, they say, could inform methods to halt or reduce mosquito biting in the future. The study, which was published Oct. 16 in Nature, focused on the Asian tiger mosquito, a species once ...
A Yale study has identified that specific tastes from human sweat either attract or repel mosquitoes, affecting their biting and feeding behaviors.Understanding these taste mechanisms can help develop ...
With dengue fever spreading to colder climates, Island Pharmaceuticals is working on a preventative and therapeutic solution.
Asian tiger mosquito: Asian tiger mosquitoes can be identified by their black and white markings. They also have a single silvery-white line on the backs of their torsos. They are among the more ...
also known as the Asian tiger mosquito, a mosquito native to the tropical and subtropical areas of Southeast Asia and a major vector of Zika and dengue viruses that can cause birth defects and death.
The Aedes albopictus mosquito, commonly called the Asian tiger mosquito, also has distinct white stripes, particularly a single white stripe that runs down the center of its back, in addition to ...
Governor of the central bank of Malaysia Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour said his country is nearing Asian Tiger status, but must ...
These findings, they say, could inform methods to halt or reduce mosquito biting in the future. The study, published in Nature, focused on the Asian tiger mosquito, a species once limited to ...
In the past few weeks, cases of the mosquito-borne dengue virus have been reported in San Diego and Los Angeles in California ...