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Applying insect repellent may sound like a simple task, but there are a few mistakes you can make that can make the repellent less effective. If you live in a country with lots of insects, or if ...

Histometric analysis of UVB-irradiated human skin biopsies after application of sunscreen and/or insect repellent or “combo” product. Skin samples (from the same donor) were treated with a ...

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 ...

Scientists turned discarded aloe vera waste peels into natural insecticides that may help protect crops, reduce pollution, and help your skin.

Hotter temperatures may render natural insect repellents less effective against mosquitoes, according to a new study. Researchers found that a pain receptor called TRPA1 becomes less sensitive in ...