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 ...

Spatial repellents have been used as commercial household bite prevention products since the early 1900s, but significant research into their application for public health only began in the 2000s.

How do mosquito repellents work? A chemistry expert explains The combination of the increase in temperature and plenty of water is ideal for these blood-sucking insects to make their presence felt.

To keep them at bay, many of us will reach for the bottle of insect repellent or citronella candles in order to avoid the bite and incessant itching that comes with it. But how do these repellents ...

Mark said: “Peppermint oil is the best natural repellent for rats and mice. Rats hate the smell of peppermint oil.” You can make a spray out of water and a few drops of peppermint oil and ...

Dog digging repellents come in various forms, including sprays, granules, and electronic devices. The most effective repellent for your dog will depend on their behavior and the area you want to ...

Background: A novel and rapid cell-based bioassay, Turbo TSI, for measurement of thyroid-stimulating immunoglobulins (TSI) was recently reported. An assessment of the analytical performance of this ...