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When you’re trying to enjoy your garden, nothing’s more annoying than disease-carrying mosquitoes. Here’s how to keep mosquitoes away from your yard and your family—and what doesn't work.
Dengue in Bangladesh has rapidly transformed from being a seasonal nuisance to a round-the-year health crisis, with the ...
The life cycle of mosquitoes can go full cycle, from an egg to an adult, in as little as 10 days during warm months. So what can drive them away?
“Nematodes, which are microscopic worms inhabiting the soil, are vital contributors to soil vitality and the cycling of ...
Farming has caused a 44% decline in insect species and a 30% loss in evolutionary diversity, according to a JMU study.
Amazon isn't messing around with the 40% off deal on the Flowtron electric bug zapper now that it's insect season. Grab this ...
Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes, dubbed "good mosquitoes," carry a natural bacterium that blocks viruses like dengue, zika, and chikungunya from multiplying, significantly reducing their ability to ...
Here it comes again: mosquito season. In Texas, that seems to last almost all year! Nobody loves mosquitos, and most consider ...
Releases of sterile male mosquitoes in L.A. County drove down the pest population, studies found. But homeowners would need ...
These are the people who ensured insecticide treated mosquito nets reach those who need it the most and homes take on indoor spraying. In the face of insecticide resistance, they are the brains that ...
Pesticides by themselves are a grave threat to global health. As is global warming. As is antibiotic resistance. Each of ...
From vaccines to vector control, how GSK and its partners are seeking solutions to one of the world's most pressing public ...