If this type of classic repellent is all you can find (or if you prefer it), the best version we’ve found is Cutter Backwoods Dry Insect Repellent. Its 25% DEET formula protects against ...

The role of insects in drug discovery is expanding, with biopharmaceuticals derived from insect cells offering sustainable ...

At the molecular level, most processes in living systems are mediated by multisubunit protein complexes. Recombinant forms of these complexes are essential for analyzing their structure and function.

Common skin rashes in children can be easily identifiable, such as those caused by diaper rash or an insect bite. Pictures of skin rashes can help you to recognize ringworm, measles, and more when you ...

The Iowa State University Insect Zoo has been a big part of Keokuk’s Bald Eagle Appreciation Days for a long time now. That is now threatened as Iowa State University is closing the program due to ...

There’s nothing worse than being chased off your own deck by biting pests. Whether you’re entertaining or relaxing, mosquitos can be a real barrier to enjoying the outdoors. Mosquito traps are a great ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Sublethal doses of the insecticide imidacloprid can disrupt bumble bee mating by altering chemical signaling and reducing sperm viability and lipid storage ...

A spit test, where a sample can be collected at home, is more accurate at identifying future risk of prostate cancer for some men than the current standard PSA blood test, a new study reports. Results ...

Declining insect biodiversity in the tropics Date: April 8, 2025 Source: The University of Hong Kong Summary: Ecologists are investigating the decline of insect populations in the world's tropical ...

The Prague Zoo has joined an international effort to ensure the survival of a rare insect that had been considered extinct for more than 80 years. The zoo is among six institutions around the ...

The project is supported by funding from the Gates Foundation. Mosquito nets treated with insecticides are the most effective measure for preventing malaria. However, malaria control is at risk ...