Arkansas researchers are testing a product commonly used to treat ticks and fleas on pets to target fly and mosquito larvae ...

Argentina's National Atomic Energy Commission is planning to release 80,000 sterilised male mosquitos per week to combat ...

Male mosquitoes that fail to hear potential females do not end up mating — a phenomenon that could have major implications ...

“We found that mating was abolished in deaf males, demonstrating that hearing and TRPVa are essential for male mating ...

The "shocking" findings could help efforts to prevent the spread of diseases like dengue, yellow fever, and Zika.

"Prevention remains the cornerstone of controlling these diseases," Dr Mehmood reiterated, stressing that vector control ...

Researchers say climate change has the potential to increase mosquito numbers and the transmissibility of mosquito-borne ...

Scientists believe they have found a quirky way to fight mosquito-spread diseases such as dengue, yellow fever and Zika - by ...

Scientists have discovered that a type of bacteria, Asaia, accelerates the growth of Aedes aegypti mosquito larvae by a day, ...

The trick to stop mosquito-borne diseases may have been hiding in the hearing of male mosquitoes, all these years. According to a recent study conducted by University of California, Santa Barbara ...

However, they can transmit mosquito-borne diseases, such as malaria, Zika, and Dengue fever. Mosquitoes are small insects that can pass some diseases onto humans. Female mosquitoes possess a tube ...

Researchers at UCSB created deaf mosquitoes by knocking out a single gene and found that the males had absolutely no interest ...