Engineers have created knitted fabrics that can protect a wearer from mosquito bites 1 ... Taking microscope images of the fabric and counting the number of bites, they found that certain knit ...

If you’ve spotted mosquitoes or suspect these bugs are the reason for your unsightly bites, it can be frustrating. This is especially the case if you enjoy spending time in your yard ...

Editor’s note: Throughout the growing season, Mike Hogan, OSU Extension educator for Agriculture and Natural Resources in Franklin County, will answer gardening and home landscape questions ...

Here’s how it works. According to lighting specialists, your bright yard lights could be attracting mosquitoes — depending on the color temperature. “As evenings get darker earlier ...

While a mosquito bite is often no more than a temporary bother, in many parts of the world it can be scary. One mosquito species, Aedes aegypti, spreads the viruses that cause over 100,000,000 cases ...

These mosquitoes are much larger than normal mosquitoes and seem to be 1 to 2 inches in size, but they don’t bite. They congregate around our porch light and have gotten into the house. We have no ...

Here, we demonstrate how a simple theoretical framework used in conservation biology—evolutionary rescue models—can be used to investigate the potential for climate adaptation in these taxa, using ...

Fabric can act as a barrier ... The nozzles, set around the perimeter of your yard, spray a fine mist of insecticide to kill and repel mosquitoes. Automatic spraying occurs in timed intervals ...

The first layer of mosquito protection is your skin. The next layer is clothing. Layers beyond that include airspace near you and beyond, such as in your yard. The most common form of mosquito ...