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Swarm of mosquitoes form 'tornado' over Pune; video goes viral
Recent weather conditions in the city have reportedly created a favourable breeding ground for the insects. However, the best way to manage the...
Soaps could make people more or less attractive to mosquitoes: Study
It's not simply adding stuff to our body odour, there is a lot of chemical interaction between our natural chemicals and soap chemicals: Vinauger,...
Soaps could make people more or less attractive to mosquitoes: Study
According to Vinauger, more than 60 per cent of what is smelled after washing comes from soap, rather than natural body odours.
Chemical mixture in skin attracts mosquitoes that spread illness
The aroma that prompts a mosquito to identify and land on its victim is produced by the mixture of carbon dioxide and the compounds 2-ketoglutaric and...
Study: Mosquitoes possess bizarre sense of smell
One key factor in this superpower is their keen sense of smell, or olfaction, which relies on the olfactory system.
3.4K GCC men at work to keep mosquitoes under control
At least 3,400 Greater Chennai Corporation staff are on mosquito eradication works in the city while 500 cleaning staff have been roped in from other...
What if you could become invisible to mosquitoes?
If you could have just one superpower, flight or invisibility, which would you choose? And would your answer change if you could become invisible to...
Coronavirus is not transmitted by mosquitoes, study shows
Scientists have confirmed for the first time that the novel coronavirus behind the COVID-19 pandemic cannot be transmitted to people by mosquitoes, a...
