Mosquitoes defy droughts by drinking blood, ensuring survival and disease spread
Mosquitoes are able to survive prolonged droughts by drinking blood, which helps to explain how their populations quickly ...
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Genetically engineered mosquitoes with "toxic" semen could kill females and curb spread of disease, researchers say
Female mosquitoes are targeted because only they bite and drink blood, thereby spreading diseases such as malaria and dengue fever. Scientist Sam Beach from Australia's Macquarie University said ...