Researchers have discovered that the tubular mouths of bloodsucking mosquitoes can be repurposed as tips for 3D printers. The ...

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This important study links blood-derived dietary content to sustained increases in sleep in the mosquito Aedes aegypti. Using multiple independent approaches, the authors provide convincing evidence ...

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Butterflies are some of the most beautiful insects. There are also many beautiful moths. They have three main body regions ...

Here are six species that have some of the strangest and most specialised noses on Earth, turning their faces into remarkable ...

A complex suite of factors go into whether a mosquito chooses to bite you or the person next to you. Many people point to the idea that it comes down to blood type, but the science is more complicated ...

In the rapidly disappearing Atlantic Forest, mosquitoes are adapting to a human-dominated landscape. Scientists found that many species now prefer feeding on people rather than the forest’s diverse ...

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