The findings might overturn a widely held belief that only females pose a disease risk to people, though more research is ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As summer kicks into full swing, so does mosquito season — and the recent rain is bringing them out more than usual. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ...

In a redeeming development for one of nature’s most universally denounced pests, researchers from McGill and Drexel ...

Male mosquitoes may be nearly as bloodthirsty as females under certain conditions, new research suggests. That upends the notion that only female mosquitoes bite, drink blood and spread diseases while ...

… but our independent journalism isn’t free to produce. Help us keep it this way with a tax-deductible donation today. Female mosquitoes need to drink blood of some kind in order to lay eggs. Male ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - If anyone feels like a mosquito magnet when they're outdoors, it might be due to factors ranging from a person's body odor to their blood type. With new warnings about protecting ...

Mosquitoes can certainly ruin a cookout, pool party, or summer soiree fast, but they’re not equal-opportunity annoyances: Some folks bear the brunt of the biting and buzzing, while others remain ...

It may sound unusual that a little bug could be this deadly, but it’s true. Mosquitoes spread diseases like malaria, yellow ...

In a global study, scientists have uncovered far greater diversity and flexibility in mosquito feeding patterns than previously thought, challenging long-held assumptions about how the ...

In order to 3D-print really intricate items, you need a really fine print nozzle. Scientists have discovered that instead of ...