Researchers have developed genetically modified fungi that can kill malaria-transmitting mosquitoes through sexual ...

Mosquitoes can survive prolonged droughts by drinking blood, which helps to explain why rates of mosquito-borne illness don't always decline in dry periods. Mosquitoes can survive prolonged ...

There have been other attempts to check the growth of mosquito populations, including Sterile Insect Technique and insects carrying lethal genes (RIDL). These involve releasing sterilized or ...

Genetically engineered mosquitoes with toxic semen could be a new weapon against tropical disease, Australian scientists said ...

Scientists at Macquarie University have developed a 'Toxic Male Technique' that engineers male insects to produce venom ...

Whether you're spending summer at home or in warmer climes, insect repellent is important for preventing bites and stings and the associated diseases transmitted by biting bugs. We've tested popular ...

Certain fans are equipped with specialised mosquito-repelling technologies, often incorporating a combination of fan speed and essential oils or insect-repelling compounds. For example ...

Mosquitoes are perhaps best known for leaving behind small, red bumps that are extremely itchy. Sometimes, these bumps may also darken, creating a bruise-like appearance. As with hornets and wasps ...

It's summertime, and for many of us that means plenty of time outside—and, unfortunately, mosquitoes. The combination of the ...

The official brand enhancement coincides with the introduction of a new formula: Mosquito Squad Essential Botanical Insecticide.