Malaria, a parasitic disease spread by Anopheles mosquitoes, has long been one of the world's top killers ... to transmit pathogens such as the malaria parasite and dengue virus—and at higher doses ...

An experimental bacteria-derived biopesticide is highly effective in killing malaria-carrying mosquitoes, including those that have developed resistance to chemical pesticides, according to initial ...

A bacteria-derived biopesticide kills malaria-carrying mosquitoes, including chemical-resistant strains, and reduces their ...

The weekly shop in Brazil is a little different these days, and may soon change in other parts of the world plagued by dengue ...

A small clinical trial of a late liver-stage attenuated malaria parasite vaccine has been shown to be safe and effective against the mosquito-borne disease that claims 608,000 lives ... For the trial, ...

Culturing of GA2, GA1, and unattenuated Pf3D7 parasites, the rearing of Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes, and the exposure of participants to mosquito bites were performed at Radboud University ...

But the emergence of an invasive species of mosquito on the continent could massively increase those numbers. Anopheles stephensi is native to parts of South Asia and the Middle East but was ...

Dengue fever, a potentially fatal virus spread by mosquitoes, is sweeping across the Americas, breaking records with a skyrocketing rate of infections. Cases have spiked in large part due to ...

Next, the researchers placed the deaf mosquitoes in a mixed population, and watched what happened. Deaf females had a harder time than usual attracting mates, but still managed to get the job done.