But in the internet age, where every annoyance is fodder for comedy gold, the humble mosquito bite has transcended its itchy ...

When a mosquito pierces your skin, it does more than cause a fleeting moment of discomfort—it sets off a chain reaction ...

Biological scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have uncovered how the dengue virus uses its envelope ...

To keep them at bay, many of us will reach for the bottle of insect repellent or citronella candles in order to avoid the bite and incessant itching that comes with it. But how do these repellents ...

From the perspective of viruses spread by insects, or arboviruses, making the evolutionary leap from insects to humans is a tough battle. Viruses cannot replicate very well in humans, which means ...

"Our findings show that the Zika virus is not simply passively transmitted, but actively manipulates human biology to ensure ...

Despite the constant presence of mosquitoes, the risk of disease transmission fluctuates throughout the year between high and low risk months.

Researchers have uncovered how the dengue virus uses its envelope protein to hijack human plasmin to enhance transmission.

The global mosquito repellent market size was valued at USD 5.05 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach from USD 5.33 ...