Scientists worked with Aedes aegypti, which transmits dengue and yellow fever. Modified mosquitoes showed a reduced preference for humans’ smell.
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Science Wire | May 29, 2013
Researchers have found that a popular artificial sweetener can modify how the body handles sugar.
Blogs | May 29, 2013
A UCLA study suggests that bacteria ingested in food – such as yogurt – can affect our brain function.
Science Wire | May 28, 2013
You may be shocked to learn that drinking large quantities of your favorite carbonated soda could be as damaging to your teeth as methamphetamine and crack cocaine use.
FAQs | Videos | May 27, 2013
Be prepared to amaze your friends at breakfast when you explain why orange juice and toothpaste together taste so weird.
Science Wire | May 24, 2013
How can healthy people who hear voices help schizophrenics? Finding the answer for this is at the centre of research conducted at the University of Bergen.
Science Wire | May 24, 2013
Even though technology has become more efficient and little stands in the way of a sustainable lifestyle, a new study shows, that even the Swiss are a long way from a 2,000 watt society.
This Date in Science | May 22, 2013
“[It] provide[s] means for guiding the machine both vertically and horizontally … combining lightness, strength, convenience of construction, and certain other advantages.”
Blogs | May 21, 2013
Four images from space, from NASA and NOAA satellites, of the Moore, Oklahoma tornado on May 20, 2013.
Science Wire | May 21, 2013
Scientists from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and Lund University, Sweden, have bioengineered a novel molecule which has been proven to successfully kill tumor cells.
