Nitisinone was shown to last longer than ivermectin in the human bloodstream, and was able to kill not only mosquitoes of all ...

Mosquito repellent clothing is the smart solution to preventing bug bites and itching. Balmy summer days mean more time ...

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

One of the best ways to control mosquito populations around homes is to follow the “tip and toss” method. Here’s what to do.

W e're just a few months away from summer, and you know what that means: mosquitoes. Those pesky little bloodsuckers will be ...

A warm summer night, the hum of mosquitoes filling the air, and you, slathering on DEET, waving your arms like a windmill, ...

A new study suggests that increasing temperatures could diminish the effectiveness of natural insect repellents. Researchers found that when exposed to heat, a mosquito pain receptor known as TRPA1 ...

Hotter temperatures may render natural insect repellents less effective against mosquitoes, according to a new study. Hotter temperatures may render natural insect repellents less effective ...

Mosquito pain receptors, specifically TRPA1, become less sensitive during extreme heat, reducing the effectiveness of natural insect repellents like citronellal and catnip oil.

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Mosquito-borne diseases, like malaria and dengue, remain a major global health threat, especially in tropical regions. Insect repellents, such as DEET, provide some level of protection but they come ...