The "toxic male technique" aims to breed mosquitoes that express venomous proteins in their semen, killing off females after mating. Female mosquitoes are targeted because only they bite and drink ...
Any mosquitoes that wander into a trap do so mainly by chance. But what about your outdoor bug zapper? Those use UV light — aren’t they killing mosquitoes? Not really. “Bug zappers attract ...
GENETICALLY engineered "toxic male" mosquitoes could help kill off disease-spreading females. Scientists say the gene-hacked male insects can cull female numbers by mating with venomous semen.
Cannonballs cannot kill mosquitoes. Palms clash with each other, missing the target. The power of mosquitoes becomes real when we don't take shelter under a mosquito net at night. They attack en ...