Tag: mosquito
Should We Wipe Out The World’s Deadliest Animal?
The world’s most dangerous animal might have just met its match — modern science. The animal in question kills more people than any other,...
What We Don’t Know About Zika, Naled And Science
In general, people tend to be concerned when hearing that the government is spraying a neurotoxin around their home. At the very least, people...
GMO Bugs vs. Pesticides in the Fight Against Zika Virus
Florida residents have launched a campaign to fight the introduction of genetically modified mosquitos in the Florida Keys. British company Oxitec has received preliminary...
The Zika Virus Outbreak — Is This Brain-Shrinking Virus Spreading to...
Nobody likes mosquitoes — their bites are itchy and after the West Nile virus scare, there's a certain level of danger associated with these...
Using Designer Drugs to Kill Mosquitoes: New Weapon or Recipe for...
In a study by scientists at Purdue University, a cocktail of chemicals was developed called dopamine receptor (DAR) antagonists, which are supposed to lock...
Do Mosquitos Love You? Blame Your Genes
If you've ever had the inkling that mosquitos just seem to prefer biting you over other people around you… you may not be wrong!...
How to Naturally Stop Mosquitoes Before They Stop You
Warm weather seems to be synonymous with the mental imagery of mosquito bites, and that unmistakable buzzing sound as they swarm in on you....
