Not all mosquitoes are to blame, however. Every bloodsucking malaria vector comes from those within the group Anopheles leucosphyrus, which encompasses a comparatively small portion of the planet’s ...

The team calculated that the mosquitos likely developed their “ anthropophily ”—their taste for human blood—at a point some 2 ...

The preference of some mosquitoes in the Anopheles leucosphyrus (Leucosphyrus) group — including those that transmit malaria — for feeding on humans ...

The preference of some mosquitoes in the Anopheles leucosphyrus (Leucosphyrus) group—including those that transmit ...

Mosquitoes have been biting people for more than a million years and probably much longer. An analysis of 38 modern mosquitoes’ DNA suggests an ancestral mosquito species developed a preference for ...

By Clem Seecharan Clem Seecharan is Emeritus Professor of History, London Metropolitan University, and the author of books on ...

Japanese startup Sora Technology is reporting success with its technology-driven approach targeting mosquito breeding sites in pilot trials in rural Ghana.

In 2024, cases rose to 2,449, prompting the local administration to declare a malaria emergency in October to speed up mitigation efforts. Since then, authorities have extended the emergency status 20 ...

Degrees Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:SXTP) is one of the best up and coming penny stocks to buy. On February 2, 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals announced a partnership with GoodRx to enhance the ...

Scientists have found that a special component in some people's blood provides them with natural protection against malaria. A recent study has demonstrated that a genetic variant named rs112233623-T ...

Africa risks missing its 2030 malaria elimination target as funding gaps threaten millions ...