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“Louisiana using drones to fight out-of-control mosquitos” If you can’t swat them, drone them. One community in northern Louisiana has deployed drones to combat out-of-control mosquito populations. The Caddo Parish Animal Services and Mosquito Control is responsible for mosquito control over a 900-square-mile area. This year they have deployed drones to spray insecticide into the…
“Scientists send lab-made bacon to people with red-meat allergy for study” Medicinal bacon? It’s not hogwash. The same lab that genetically engineered pigs to grow organs for human transplantation has also become an unexpected pork product purveyor — specifically, to sufferers of a mysterious, tick-borne red meat allergy. With Epi-pens handy, several patients have already…
“Why millions of genetically modified mosquitoes could be released across US” The US could soon be swarming with genetically altered mosquitoes after the Environmental Protection Agency approved a plan to test the insects. It is hoped the new altered mosquitoes will ward off their natural, disease-causing counterparts. Biotechnology company Oxitec has developed altered Aedes aegypti…
“#The creepy reason behind mosquitoes’ color preference” To avoid yellow fever, try not wearing yellow. Some colors may be more attractive to the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which carries the deadly disease, as well as Zika virus, chikungunya and dengue, according to a new study. The findings from University of Washington researchers add depth to our…
“#A Dyson-inspired mosquito-repelling device that sticks under your table to keep the bugs away!” Conceptualized using the design language and semantics of Dyson, this mosquito-repelling device uses the natural flow of air to keep mosquitos away and an adhesive backing that keeps the device out of view when dining! There’s nothing worse than sharing a…
“#Enjoy summer without getting eaten alive: Best bug zappers” If you want to enjoy your summer outside soaking up the sun and safely spending time with friends and family, you are going to need a device that effectively repels mosquitoes and other common bugs that make you itch. We’ve rounded up 11 items that you…
“#Genetically modified mosquitoes being released in Florida” Thousands of genetically modified mosquitoes have begun to be released in Florida this week as part of an effort to combat a disease-spreading species of the insect. The buzzy project, from British biotech company Oxitec, aims to curb the population of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, which can spread diseases…
“#In hard-hit Peru, worry mounts over both COVID-19 and dengue” PUCALLPA, Peru — Two of Lidia Choque’s close family members had already gotten sick with the new coronavirus when the mosquitos arrived. The 53-year-old woman lives in a wooden house near the airport of a Peruvian city in the Amazon rainforest. City fumigators usually visit…