363 Results From "mosquito"

The earliest spring on record is bad news for the eastern US
Global Warming

The earliest spring on record is bad news for the eastern US

Why it’s so hard to swat flies, according to science
Animals

Why it’s so hard to swat flies, according to science

The majority of infectious diseases in humans can get a boost from climate change
Health

The majority of infectious diseases in humans can get a boost from climate change

wildfire and climate change risks
Climate Change

How does climate change threaten where you live? A region-by-region guide.

Just cutting DNA to bits isn’t a big deal. The special trick that CRISPR systems add is to make those cuts only in precise, targeted spots.
Gene Editing

What’s going on with CRISPR gene editing?

Composite banner image for Best Father's Day Gifts 2025
Gift Guides

The best last-minute Father’s Day gifts for 2025, according to actual dads

It’s time to start counting spiders
Insects

It’s time to start counting spiders

products on a page that says best of what's new 2025
Best of What's New

The 50 greatest innovations of 2025

Influenza Ward No. 4 showing Partitions thru the Ward, U.S. Army Camp Hospital Number 45, Aix-les-Bains, France, 1914-1918
Diseases

How the 1918 pandemic changed what we knew about viruses

Four of the best telescopes for deep space side by side on a plain background.
Outdoor Gear

The best telescopes for deep space

mosquito biting a human limb
Global Warming

Mosquitoes that carry dengue might not survive rising temperatures

Dolphins use echolocation to find fish and navigate in the dark sea.
Science

How echolocation lets bats, dolphins, and even people navigate by sound

the black hornet drone
Air Force

The US military’s tiniest drone feels like it flew straight out of a sci-fi film

four enclosed 3D printers sliced together
Peripherals

The best enclosed 3D printers

Geneticist Chris Mason (right), Evan Afshin (center), and Sofia Ahsanuddin (left) sample turnstiles in New York City’s subway system in June 2016. Their swabs pick up cells that humans, animals, and microorganisms naturally shed, leaving behind genetic fingerprints.
Health

The uncharted world of emerging pathogens

Up close image of mosquito.
Vaccines

New four-dose malaria vaccine is up to 80 percent effective

Fly with cordyceps zombie fungus growing out of its head on black background
Endangered Species

Nightmare-fuel fungi exist in real life

feral pig
Wildlife

Islands of the feral pigs

A woman standing at the back of a partially completed van conversion project, holding her arms out wide with a measuring tape held between them.
Life Skills

Vehicle conversion tips to fit any van-life budget

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Announcements

The Daredevil issue will thrill you to no end