Genetically modified mosquitoes have been released in Florida to combat the spread of mosquito-borne diseases like dengue and ...

Mosquitoes are much more blunt. Mating occurs for a few seconds in midair. And all it takes to woo a male is the sound of a female's wingbeats. Imagine researchers' surprise when a single change ...

Other researchers had previously used proteins in the semen of males to reduce the fitness and fertility in their female mates. 7 This physiological response is caused by seminal fluid proteins, ...

Why are there deformities in male hybrid flour beetles while female hybrids are spared? Haldane’s rule: the male beetles have the heteromorphic sex chromosomes. But what are the genetic and ...