Now, a cheaper way to trap deadly mosquitoes
January 13th, 2010 - 2:08 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Jan 13 (IANS) Researchers have come up with the cheapest and most efficient way so far to trap adult mosquitoes and the deadly diseases they carry, from malaria to the West ... Read more...
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Body odour attracts mosquitoes
October 27th, 2009 - 1:59 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 27 (IANS) A dominant odour given off by humans and birds tempts mosquitoes to prey on both, transmitting the West Nile virus and other lethal diseases, a new study has ... Read more...
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Why mosquitoes like to feast on human blood
October 27th, 2009 - 1:26 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 27 (ANI): Scientists at the University of California, Davis, have discovered why mosquitoes like to feast on the blood of humans.They have identified a dominant odour naturally produced in humans ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |