ST. LOUIS — If you always seem to be the one covered in itchy red mosquito bites while your friends remain untouched, you’re not imagining it. Research shows that about 20% of people consistently ...
Surprising facts about summer’s least favorite insect. — -- intro: Thanks to West Nile virus, mosquitoes have been in the news lately—and likely all over your backyard—but how much do you really ...
If you’ve spent time outdoors, chances are you’ve had a run-in with a mosquito. Beyond being pests, mosquitoes can cause itchy bites and carry infectious diseases. That’s because when mosquitos bite ...
Mosquitoes love me. Even when I’m in a group, the tiny terrors favor my blood over that of others. (This is likely due to a mix of genetic, physiological and lifestyle factors, according to ...
It may sound unusual that a little bug could be this deadly, but it’s true. Mosquitoes spread diseases like malaria, yellow ...
Did you know there is a way to become immune to mosquito bites? It sounds like a dream come true, but the price of immunity ...
Discover the fascinating science behind why mosquitoes prefer certain individuals over others. Learn about the role of carbon ...
Have you noticed that some people get bitten by mosquitoes more often than others? I bet we all have that one friend who always has malaria. A recent article by MailOnline has shed light on why some ...
Look forward to bugs dying in cold weather? What we know about why some big mosquitoes could still bite you this winter, even after a freeze.
Malaria cases have skyrocketed in Djibouti in recent years. Rachel Schraer reports on a British company helping produce ...
If you’ve ever been at an outdoor party or BBQ during the fading hours of daylight and don’t personally notice an increase in the number of mosquitoes, you’ll probably hear someone complaining about ...