Mosquitoes are attracted to a unique blend of human body odors. This personal scent is determined by skin bacteria and sweat composition. B...

Iceland mosquito discovery: Iceland's long-held status as a mosquito-free nation has ended with the discovery of three Culiseta annulata mo...

For the first time in history, Iceland has recorded wild mosquitoes, ending its long-standing status as a mosquito-free haven. A species kn...

Mosquitoes possess a hidden sense: they track your body heat using infrared radiation. Researchers discovered this ability, which, when com...

Mosquitoes, particularly Aedes aegypti, are drawn to humans by a combination of visual cues like dark colours and chemical signals such as ...

Researchers at IIT Delhi have developed a novel mosquito-repellent laundry detergent. This innovative product, used during regular washing,...

For the first time in history, mosquitoes have been observed in Iceland, indicating a significant ecological transition. The Natural Scienc...

Wondering why mosquitoes always bite you more than your friends? A study reveals it's due to carboxylic acids your skin emits. These acids ...

The two fossilized mosquitoes, both representing the same extinct species, are similar in size and appearance to modern mosquitoes, though ...

In Honduras, where 10,000 people are known to be sickened by dengue each year, Doctors Without Borders is partnering with the mosquito prog...

The use of artificial lights can trick malaria-transmitting mosquito species that feed nocturnally into behaving as if it's daytime.

No one will buy that mosquitoes are victims of a vilification campaign.

A mosquito's preference can shift if that person's smell is associated with an unpleasant sensation.

The findings shed new light on what is known as a co- infection, which scientists say is not yet fully understood and may be fairly common ...

The team managed to lower the mosquito population by 90% last year using the same technique and helped containing dengue outbreak.

Some of the female mosquitoes that spread dengue & yellow fever transitioned from animal-biting insects into deadly vectors of human diseas...

CM Virbhadra Singh has likened predecessor Prem Kumar Dhumal's political jabs as mere mosquito bites.