SYDNEY, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- Two men in the northeastern Australian state of Queensland have been hospitalized with rare and potentially deadly mosquito-borne viruses.
Dengue fever is the most prevalent mosquito-borne viral disease and according to the World Health Organization the incidence of dengue has grown dramatically around the world in recent decades ...
What if the solution to combat disease-carrying mosquitoes lies in their own reproduction? Australian researchers have developed a technique using genetically modified males to reduce female ...
Australian researchers have developed a method to genetically modify male mosquitoes to produce venom proteins, which are transferred to females during mating, shortening their lifespan and ...