New Drug Turns Human Blood Into Mosquito-Killing Weapon
Nitisinone, a drug for rare diseases, kills mosquitoes when present in human blood and may become a new tool to fight malaria ...
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Cytotaxonomy as a Tool for Identification of Siblings of the Anopheles quadrimaculatus Complex
71, No. 3, Sep., 1988 Cytotaxonomy as a Tool for Identificatio... Cytotaxonomy as a Tool for Identification of Siblings of the Anopheles quadrimaculatus Complex This is the metadata section. Skip to ...
To fight malaria, scientists want to poison mosquitoes—with human blood
Low doses of a drug already approved for treating rare genetic conditions in humans kills mosquitoes dead. Scientists say it ...
Nitisinone makes human blood lethal to mosquitoes and outlasts ivermectin, study shows
In the fight against malaria, controlling the mosquito population is crucial. Several methods are currently used to reduce ...
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The physics of mosquito takeoffs shows why you don’t feel a thing
Story continues below video Science News sponsorship position. Malaria-carrying Anopheles mosquitoes are known for their ability to sneak away from a victim after a meal. Now researchers have ...
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Discovery of mosquito molecular mechanism opens door to new antimalaria strategies
A molecular quality-control system in Anopheles mosquitoes—the species responsible for most of the world’s malaria cases—is a promising target for future malaria-control strategies, according to a ...