Dumpsites emerge as hotspots for mosquito arbovirus vectors in Thailand
A survey of seven human-animal interfaces in two Thai border provinces found dumpsites harboured the highest burdens of mosquito arboviral ...
Tag: mosquitoes
Insect-derived biosensors emerge as promising tools for vector surveillance
A new review finds that biosensors built from insect olfactory receptors, odorant-binding proteins, and enzymes show strong laboratory performance for ...
Gene behind male mosquitoes’ attraction to female wingbeats identified
Scientists found that the fruitless gene builds the male mosquito's ear and its attraction to female wingbeat sounds, and mutating ...
Research report: Presence records of Aedes vexans ( Diptera , Culicidae ) in Germany
The records draw on two complementary monitoring approaches.
Heartworm DNA Found in Mosquitoes at Mexican Urban Lagoon
Molecular testing found Dirofilaria immitis DNA in Culex panocossa mosquitoes collected at an urban recreational lagoon in Veracruz, Mexico, indicating ...
Lab study finds extremely low salivary transmission of Oropouche virus in Aedes albopictus and Culex quinquefasciatus
Laboratory tests show the 2024 Oropouche virus outbreak strain infects Aedes albopictus more readily than the ancestral strain, but salivary ...
Growing Up Hungry: Larval Food Stress Hits Female Mosquitoes Hardest
An experimental study of Culex pipiens larvae reared at five food levels finds that nutritional stress becomes detectable around 25% ...
Research report: A community-level view of Wolbachia DNA positivity across mosquito assemblages in eastern China
A field survey of 2,434 mosquitoes from three eastern Chinese localities found that community composition accounted for much, but not ...
Massive Mangrove Mosquito Dataset Reveals Hidden Diversity on the Guiana Coast
A new standardised dataset from French Guiana documents more than 21,700 mangrove mosquitoes across 62 species, combining trap surveys, genitalia ...
How Mosquitoes Outsmart Insecticides: Resistance Mechanisms Reshape Disease Control
A comprehensive review maps the molecular, metabolic, behavioral, and microbiome-driven mechanisms of insecticide resistance in mosquitoes and outlines next-generation strategies ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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