BLOCKING malaria transmission by targeting the malaria parasite inside mosquitoes so that it is no longer transmitted by the ...

Mosquitoes carry a number of diseases and viruses, with some being fatal. Here's what to know about illnesses and how to ...

A team of researchers including a University of Maryland entomologist has successfully turned the pesky mosquito's sex life ...

To combat the deadly diseases spread by mosquitoes, entomologists often turn to the blood-sucking insect’s reproductive life.

Gene editing holds the potential of suppressing mosquito species that carry deadly diseases — and raises ethical questions.

Everything you need to know about Malaria and West Nile Virus. Spain’s sunny skies may draw tourists by the million – but ...

Mosquitoes are the "deadliest animal on the planet," and even when the bites aren't fatal, they're certainly not pleasant.

From the editorial: "Smith called this summer a 'perfect storm' for mosquitoes and other unwanted picnic guests. Expect ...

Recent storms have soaked Texas, creating ideal mosquito breeding grounds. Health officials warn of increased risk for West ...

The danger lies not in the insect itself, but in its ability to carry and transmit pathogens. The challenge with mosquito-borne diseases is that they thrive in tropical climates, where stagnant water, ...

A SWARM of blood-sucking mosquitoes encircle me, buzzing around my face.  I’m perched on a bed in a tin-roofed shed and the ...

The "catastrophic" freeze on U.S. funding for malaria has halted prevention programs across Africa and also threatens to ...