What do Catwoman, Han Solo, and the man who betrayed Julius Caesar all have in common? Scientists have just named a group of ...

As mosquitoes and mosquito-borne illnesses like dengue fever spread across the world, researchers say that a key strategy to prevent these illnesses may be dissuading the insects from biting their ...

A father has died following a five-year battle with a rare mosquito-borne virus that he caught in his backyard. Richard Pawuski, 49, a former personal trainer who never drank alcohol ...

A Connecticut father died Monday — five years after he was bitten by an infected mosquito while clearing brush in his wooded backyard. Richard Pawulski, 49, was killed from complications of ...

A non-native mosquito capable of spreading diseases and hasn't been seen in Alameda County for a decade has been found in a Pleasanton neighborhood, county officials said Thursday. Residents are ...

The little honey bee is a unique little insect. Her anatomy was engineered, developed and equipped to do the things necessary ...

The dramatic change was simple to produce. “The absence of a single gene, trpVa, produced this profound effect on mosquito mating behavior,” explained co-lead author Dhananjay Thakur ...

Crisper fall weather is descending, signaling the coming end of another mosquito season that this year saw modest outbreaks of West Nile virus and eastern equine encephalitis. The good news has ...

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Two more cases of the mosquito-borne dengue virus have been identified in Baldwin Park, bringing to five the recent total concentrated in the area and raising concerns of a “small local outbreak ...