There are lots of myths about mosquitos, but one presiding falsehood about these pests has some people confusing its bite ...

On long summer days, there’s almost nothing better than relaxing in the park, sprawled out on the grass, soaking up the warm sunshine. While the idea of being able to spend more time outside is one ...

Look forward to bugs dying in cold weather? What we know about why some big mosquitoes could still bite you this winter, even ...

Mosquitoes are attracted to a combination of cues, including body odour (especially lactic acid), carbon dioxide, heat, skin ...

Malaria mosquitoes track humans by scent, not random flight, revealing why some people are bitten more at night.

Discover why some people get swarmed while others escape bites and what really causes that irresistible itchy bump.

A Taiwanese news presenter was hospitalised last week after being attacked by a mosquito during a live TV broadcast. According to AFP, the insect flew into the mouth of Huang Ching and became stuck in ...

Scientists use CRISPR to create a Genetic Sexing Strain of mosquitoes. Male and female mosquitoes can now be separated easily ...

In late 2025, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a Level 2 travel alert for the chikungunya ...

Bangladesh is once again in the grip of a severe dengue and chikungunya crisis in 2025. Hospitals are overwhelmed, fever ...