Spearheaded by the Florida Keys Mosquito Control District (FKMCD) and Oxitec, a British biotech firm that’s received backing from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the project aims to turn the first swarms of gene-edited bugs loose into the Keys starting sometime this week, the two bodies announced in a joint …
Read More »Electronic music will help to fight with mosquitoes
The sound of electronic music the mosquitoes bite less frequently. In the study, researchers conducted experiments with mosquitoes of the species Aedes aegypti. The researchers included the song Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites, which was chosen due to the combination of very high and very low frequencies. “Insects low-frequency fluctuations …
Read More »“Holiday” smartphone LG K7i repels mosquitoes
LG has announced a smartphone with K7i very useful and, most importantly, a unique feature – it literally knows how to deter mosquitoes, but not their appearance, but with the help of ultrasound. In other words, with this device you can safely go to the country or to the country …
Read More »Twitter stood up for the mosquitoes and blocked the abuser insects
The American social network has decided to block the “oppressor” of mosquitoes. Security system responded on the next keywords: “creature”, “die” and “dead”. Resident of Japan for life blocked on Twitter after he posted a message with threats to pester him mosquito. The Japanese fought off the mosquito and boasted …
Read More »And laughter, and sin: the Russians who came to fishing, was attacked by hordes of mosquitoes
Fishing for suicides. Russian Vladimir Zakharenko went fishing in one of the regions of Siberia and forgot to close the door to the car and turn off her light. When a man and his friends in a few hours returned to the car, they were horrified. In the cabin was …
Read More »How to protect yourself from mosquitoes without chemicals
Use natural remedies instead of harmful chemical sprays.Most of us for the summer stocking up on a variety of sprays and ointments from mosquitoes. However, it is not always their composition is safe for our health. It is far better to use natural herbs that not only protect against insects …
Read More »Effective folk remedies from mosquitoes
Mosquitoes as well as we, are sensitive to fragrances. A few tips that will help get rid of the flying bloodsuckers. Mosquitoes are quite sensitive to odors. But unlike us, can’t stand the smell of cherry, vanilla and lavender. Essential oilsBest mosquito repellent help of tea tree oil, lavender, clove, …
Read More »It became known who most often mosquitoes bite
The researchers decided to approach the study of “psychology of mosquitoes” from a scientific point of view. So, studying mosquitoes and their preferences regarding human blood, the scientists came to the conclusion that most attacks of these insects are exposed to those of the first group (O). According to the …
Read More »Some simple means of protection from mosquitoes
Mosquito bites can be painful and accompanied by itching and irritation. If your cottage is surrounded by forest, this almost always means that the invasion of mosquitoes is inevitable. Edition Fanweek.ru offered readers some tips on how to get rid of flying bloodsuckers: One hundred grams of camphor or Valerian, …
Read More »Scientists have made a new discovery about mosquitoes
American scientists have discovered where in fact lay eggs mosquitoes Established among entomologists the idea that all mosquitoes lay their eggs on the surface of standing water — not true. According to scientists from the USA, which found out new details of the life of blood-sucking insects. “If you ask …
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