How fruit flies mate may hold a key to limiting the spread of diseases by mosquitoes. In a new study, University of Iowa ...

Neurogeneticist Matthew DeGennaro is the first scientist to make a mutant mosquito — a game-changing tool in researching ...

Jaipur: Despite the state being in the grips of winter, 56 cases of mosquito-borne diseases have been reported in the first ...

UC postdoctoral researcher Christopher Holmes led a study examining how two species of mosquito known for infecting people with diseases such as malaria were able to survive nearly three weeks without ...

Researchers at the University of Iowa have uncovered a gene in fruit flies that plays a crucial role in their courtship ...

What if the solution to combat disease-carrying mosquitoes lies in their own reproduction? Australian researchers have developed a technique using genetically modified males to reduce female ...

How fruit flies mate may hold a key to limiting the spread of diseases by mosquitoes. In a new study, University of Iowa researchers found a gene that orchestrates the antenna movements of female ...

Border residents are being urged to take precautions after a mosquito-borne disease has been detected in the region.

Mosquitoes can survive prolonged droughts by drinking blood, which helps to explain why rates of mosquito-borne illness don't always decline in dry periods. Mosquitoes can survive prolonged ...

Discover how mosquitoes adapt to droughts by biting more frequently to stay hydrated, increasing disease spread.

The Limpopo Department of Health has urged the public to stay vigilant against malaria risks following recent heavy rainfall ...