Mosquito-borne diseases like dengue fever cause hundreds of thousands of deaths every year and a new venture wants to change ...

Researchers say the Toxic Male Technique could significantly reduce the threat of insect pests such as disease-carrying ...

Researchers have developed a groundbreaking biological method to combat insect pests by shortening the lifespan of female ...

A new biological pest control method that targets the lifespan of female insects could significantly reduce the threat of ...

The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) only recorded as confirmed dengue cases people who tested positive via the IgM ELISA and ...

What's one thing humankind can do to help heal the world? The wishes cover everything from upholding Jimmy Carter's legacy to ...

There’s a bit of a nip in the air and people are wearing more covered-up clothing, so nobody is swatting away mosquitos like ...

The University of Notre Dame and Unitaid have announced that an innovative vector control tool for malaria called a spatial repellent showed a significant impact on reducing malaria infections in a ...

Most non-pest insects receive little scientific attention, but the fruit fly is a popular research organism. It is small, has ...

The WHO said there were more than 400 recorded cases of an undiagnosed disease in the DRC between October 24 and December 5.

The common fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster), more correctly called the vinegar fly, is a frequent visitor to ripe fruit in ...