Aussie scientists trial mosquitoes with ‘toxic’ semen to fight disease
Genetically engineered mosquitoes with toxic semen could be a new weapon against tropical disease, Australian scientists said ...
Scientists: "Toxic" semen could kill female mosquitoes, curb disease spread
Female mosquitoes are targeted because only they bite and drink blood, thereby spreading diseases such as malaria and dengue ...
Meet the woman leading the way toward an ecologically friendly substitute for plastic
Sharina Perry traveled a winding road to get to the front of the pack in developing a material that acts like plastic, but ...
Rats will ‘think twice’ about nesting when ‘offensive’ plants are put in your garden
Although more suitable inside during the winter months, it can be very “offensive” to rats and planting it around the garden ...
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Malaria: Australian scientists target female mosquitoes with killer sperm
Genetically engineered mosquitoes with toxic semen could be a new weapon against tropical disease, Australian scientists said after trialling the novel pest control method. The “toxic male technique” ...
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Washington State to Begin 2025 Japanese Beetle Treatments
The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) is accepting consent forms for Japanese beetle treatments in 2025.
Bedbug Scourge in Public Housing Forces Residents to Sue
Tenants named in the lawsuit describe the toll of bedbugs: sleepless nights, allergic reactions, and social isolation caused by infestations. Michael Coleman, who has lived in his apartment for almost ...
Revolutionary new pest control method targets mosquitoes
Australian scientists have developed a revolutionary new pest control method that targets mosquitoes, the deadliest animal on the planet. More than a million people die every year from Mosquito borne ...