Studying insect-eating bats isn’t easy: they’re tiny, fly at night, and navigate using ultrasonic frequencies far above human ...

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Known for spending much of its life underground, the little-known American burying beetle could hold the key to developing ...

Nitisinone, a drug that is already used to treat two genetic diseases, could be repurposed to control the spread of malaria, according to new research.

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Scientists have a radical new plan for controlling mosquito numbers and fighting malaria: lacing human blood with a drug that's poisonous for the insects, so sucking on this blood marks their last ...

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A study published in the journal Insects found eating a banana increases the frequency of ... suggesting that it's easier for them to see these colors. Mosquitoes can see humans from a distance of ...

Eating when you’re hungry sounds so simple. After decades of dieting, it wasn’t for me. Health and wellness touch each of us differently. This is one person’s story. I’m a chronic dieter ...

Early human migration timeline into South America has stirred debate. Researchers have long argued about when these first ...