Scientists debate mosquito origins as fossil evidence and genomic studies clash, revealing new insights into their ...

Malaria, dengue, Zika virus, and West Nile fever are all diseases that can be spread by mosquitoes. Hundreds of thousands of people die from such infections every year. David Hancock was almost one of ...

By Priyanjana Pramanik, MSc. Balloon sampling has now confirmed that mosquitoes migrating high above West Africa often carry ...

Inside a massive factory in the industrial district of Curitiba, Brazil, millions of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes are breeding in ...

Another area of science that our researchers have redefined is the field of venom. Dr. Ronald Jenner and colleagues broadened previous definitions of venom to include toxins injected not only into ...

A little-known virus, Bussuquara, discovered in the Amazon in 1956, is now under scrutiny. Research reveals it can infect ...