Your soap might mean mosquitoes bite you more
Jun 15, 2023. Scientists say the smell of the soap we use could attract mosquitoes.
Sewer Robots Helped a Taiwan City Kill Off Disease-Carrying Mosquitoes
John Tann via Flickr The World Health Organization estimates that more than 40 percent of the world’s population reside in…
Mosquitoes are most attracted to a chemical compound present in butter, cheeses and yogurts. Their deterrents can be a chemical found in plants, including cannabis.
A female Anopheles Stephensi mosquito. James Gathany/CDC via AP Researchers conducted a study to find out how different human body…
Tracking Mosquitoes through Citizen Science
The researchers examined whether the data they obtained from citizen scientists reflected the true distribution pattern of mosquito species. Credit:…
Rules of Attraction: Why Mosquitoes Bite Some People
Getty It’s rare to attend an outdoor party in warm weather without hearing people complain about mosquitoes. They swat away,…
Six Diseases Mosquitoes Can Give to Humans
Joao Burini/Getty Most people instantly associate mosquitoes with malaria. But these tiny flying insects can transmit a number of other…