Could eliminating mosquitoes' sense of hearing be the key to eliminating mosquito-borne diseases like dengue, yellow fever, ...
A team from the University of California studied Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, which annually infect approximately 400 million ...
The "shocking" findings could help efforts to prevent the spread of diseases like dengue, yellow fever, and Zika.
Male mosquitoes that fail to hear potential females do not end up mating — a phenomenon that could have major implications ...
Scientists have discovered that a type of bacteria, Asaia, accelerates the growth of Aedes aegypti mosquito larvae by a day, ...
Romance is a complex affair in humans. There's personality, appearance, seduction, all manner of physical and social cues. Mosquitoes are much more blunt. Mating occurs for a few seconds in midair.
Santa Clara County struggles with the spread of disease-carrying Aedes aegypti mosquitos, prompting community action and ...
South Bay residents and businesses are urged to be vigilant about standing water on their properties, as the invasive Aedes ...
Mosquito larvae grow faster if they're exposed to particular bacteria, according to a new study that could help global health ...
Both male and female mosquitoes produce sounds as they beat their wings at distinct frequencies during flight. The Aedes ...
Although mosquitoes possess an extraordinary ability to reproduce, scientists still have a limited understanding of the molecular and neurological mechanisms at work. Courtship for Aedes aegypti ...
Researchers at UCSB created deaf mosquitoes by knocking out a single gene and found that the males had absolutely no interest ...