One by one, mosquitoes are captured by a handheld vacuum and released into a clear plastic box. After taking a moment to adjust to their new surroundings, the mosquitoes smell blood and swarm to the ...

When it comes to innovation, engineers have long proved to be brilliant copycats, drawing inspiration directly from nature.

SALT LAKE CITY — It’s lunchtime at the Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District and a colony of sabethes cyaneus — also known as the paddle-legged beauty for its feathery appendages and iridescent ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — It’s lunchtime at the Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District and a colony of sabethes cyaneus — also known as the paddle-legged beauty for its feathery appendages and ...

The feeding apparatus of butterflies and moths has drawn considerable attention owing to its specialised morphology and its critical role in ecological interactions. The proboscis is a highly derived, ...

Amid a rise in mosquito-borne diseases, including malaria, dengue, and chikungunya, researchers from the Indian Institute of ...

After the frigid winters of Colorado, the warm relief of the summer sun breathes life into our mountains. With it brings the many pleasures of hiking, rafting, swimming and outdoor concerts, but also ...

A research team at IIT Delhi, led by Professor Javed Nabibaksha Sheikh, has developed innovative mosquito-repellent ...

When engineers struggled to make 3D printer nozzles narrow enough for their needs, they turned to nature and found the ...