Recently science discovered why mosquitos prefer some humans over others; the real reason might surprise people around the ...

The scientists pinpointed one surprising factor: the genes of Africa's native mosquitoes. "The mosquito species that spreads Zika has two forms, each with different feeding preferences and capacity to ...

Female mosquitoes are targeted because only they bite and drink blood, thereby spreading diseases such as malaria and dengue ...

“Of course, this is not sustainable in the long term, and so the product will have to be developed as a vialled vaccine to be rolled out in Africa.” “Mosquitoes could not be implemented to ...

Australian researchers engineered a new way to hinder the reproduction of disease-carrying mosquitoes using the TMT.

[AFP] The spread of a mosquito in East Africa that thrives in urban areas and is immune to insecticide is fuelling a surge in malaria that could reverse decades of progress against the disease ...

The scientists pinpointed one surprising factor: the genes of Africa's native mosquitoes. "The mosquito species that spreads Zika has two forms, each with different feeding preferences and ...

A biotechnology firm has been seeking approval from the federal government to release genetically modified mosquitoes in ...

Scientists from Australia have developed a groundbreaking technique involving genetically engineered mosquitoes with ’toxic’ semen. This method could be a new weapon to combat deadly mosquito-borne ...