In experiments, researchers showed that the disease-spreading insects couldn’t resist the sweet smell of a fungus that ...

Scientists have recently made a breakthrough by converting the delightful aroma of flowers into a potent mosquito killer.

Mosquito-borne diseases, including malaria and dengue, kill thousands of people per year. In 2023 alone, malaria killed over ...

A team of researchers has developed a floral-scented fungus that tricks mosquitoes into approaching and dying. The fungus emits longifolene, a natural scent that irresistibly draws them in. It’s ...

Mosquitoes spread many deadly diseases, including malaria, and scientists have long been searching for ways to treat or stop ...

In the battle against mosquito-borne diseases that kill hundreds of thousands of people each year, scientists turned to an ...

Local bat populations are getting attention in the Phoenix area due to a recent mosquito surge ahead of Halloween.

The number of mosquitoes infected with potentially deadly viruses has been increasing in Luzerne County, researchers have ...