Five Things You Never Knew about U.S. Navy Entomology
By Lt. Jen Wright and Lt. Hanayo Arimoto 1. Wait, the United States Navy has entomologists? Yes, they do! The image of an entomologist dressed in camouflage and armed with […]
Fungus Spores can Kill Mosquitoes, Save Lives
The findings of a study by a team of academics led by Swansea University could have far-reaching implications for the control of mosquito larvae across the world. The study, recently […]
Vulnerability Found in the Malaria Parasite
An international team of scientists has identified a key metabolic enzyme that common malaria parasites require for survival at each stage of infection in humans. The findings raise the possibility […]
Warmer Climate Does not Necessarily Mean More Mosquitoes and Diseases
In recent years, some reports have claimed that as global temperatures rise, more areas will be affected by diseases that are spread by mosquitoes, such as malaria, dengue, and yellow […]