Nitisinone, a drug for genetic disorders, could help control malaria by making human blood toxic to mosquitoes. Anopheles ...

Low doses of a drug already approved for treating rare genetic conditions in humans kills mosquitoes dead. Scientists say it ...

Nitisinone, a drug for rare diseases, kills mosquitoes when present in human blood and may become a new tool to fight malaria ...

Malaria breakthrough as scientists find drug makes human blood deadly to mosquitoes (cloned) - Researchers say the drug is ...

In the fight against malaria, controlling the mosquito population is crucial. Several methods are currently used to reduce ...

“[The paper] shows that details of a blood sucking mosquito can be nicely preserved in a medium other than amber,” paleontologist George Poinar of Oregon State University, who was not involved in this ...

Entomologist and wildlife photographer Gil Wizen spent four years trying to capture the perfect image of an iridescent blood-sucking mosquito ... But perhaps the more pressing issue is the potential ...

Thus, because mosquitoes require sugars from plants as well as animal blood, reducing vegetation can be an effective way to reduce mosquito populations ... confirming that each type of nectar ...

The parasite is transmitted to humans, most commonly through mosquito bites (see graphic). Parasites that cause malaria affect red blood cells. Hence, one can also be infected by exposure to ...