Allergic reactions from alpha-gal syndrome can be dangerous to one's physical health — even deadly. But for hunters who deal with fur and blood, the tick-borne disease can also be a blow to their ...

As Miami football engages in a slugfest with Mississippi in the Fiesta Bowl, one of its top pass rushers may be hindered down the stretch. Defensive lineman Akheem Mesidor stayed down after a play ...

In order to 3D-print really intricate items, you need a really fine print nozzle. Scientists have discovered that instead of going to the time and trouble of building one, you can simply repurpose a ...

The findings might overturn a widely held belief that only females pose a disease risk to people, though more research is needed. Reading time 4 minutes The mosquito scourge might somehow be even ...

The genetic engineering of mosquitoes offers a potentially transformative, self-sustaining opportunity for malaria control and elimination in Africa. By rendering mosquitoes unable to transmit the ...

The U.S. State Department has issued a Level 2 travel health notice, warning travelers to “practice enhanced precautions” when visiting Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Cuba and China’s Guangdong Province due ...

More than half a million people, the vast majority being children under the age of 5, die annually due to malaria, with Sub-Saharan Africa as the most highly burdened region. Mosquitoes belonging to ...

U.S. health officials have issued travel advisories for Americans planning trips to certain tropical countries amid outbreaks of an untreatable mosquito-borne disease. The Centers for Disease Control ...

Necrobotics is a field of engineering that builds robots out of a mix of synthetic materials and animal body parts. It has produced micro-grippers with pneumatically operated legs taken from dead ...

Mosquitos are perhaps one of the most universally loathed creatures. Not only are their bites itchy and annoying, they carry diseases that kill nearly 600,000 people worldwide—making them the ...

ST. TAMMANY PARISH, La. (WGNO) — The Mosquito Abatement District provided a rebuttal to District Attorney Collin Sims’ presentation saying his work was “devoid of contextual information of the best ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. It can carry life-threatening diseases. It’s difficult to find and hard to kill. And ...