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Your body wash may make you more attractive to mosquitoes
Better understanding the ingredients in personal care products that ward off the insects may lead to more effective mosquito repellents
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Male mosquitoes may hang around humans to pick up females
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Many mosquitoes are now insecticide-resistant in Vietnam and Cambodia
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Environment
Genetically modified mosquitoes cut the insect’s number by 96 per cent
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Acids in our body odour make some people more attractive to mosquitoes
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Mosquitoes have more ways to smell us than we thought
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How kids are winning the fight against dengue fever in a Rio favela
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Technology
AI learns how to recognise the species of splatted mosquitoes
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Technology
The US military is making uniforms with built-in bug spray
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Nearly a third of bites by malaria-carrying mosquitoes are in the day
Detailed analysis of mosquito bites in the Central African Republic found that, contrary to assumptions, many occur indoors during the daytime when people are not well protected by traditional anti-malaria defences
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Australia’s Japanese encephalitis outbreak blamed on climate change
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Mosquitoes learn to avoid pesticides after just one non-lethal dose
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Technology
Robotic fish scares invasive species so badly that it cannot breed
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Can we finally wipe out malaria with a vaccine 37 years in the making?
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