New study from /Amgen highlights the importance of BMI in pathogenesis of disease, suggesting that reducing BMI alone could lower the risk of several diseases.

Flies and mosquitoes can carry diseases such as malaria, dengue and Zika virus. McDermott says disease vectors such ...

As soon as we hear the name of dengue, we all get worried, because this disease affects millions of people every year and ...

When two or more influenza viruses infect a single host, a process called “genetic reassortment” can occur, enabling the ...

Researchers have found a novel method to stop the spread of diseases such as dengue, Zika, and yellow fever by making ...

Researchers have developed an unusual approach to reduce mosquito populations and control the spread of diseases like dengue ...

Male mosquitoes that fail to hear potential females do not end up mating — a phenomenon that could have major implications ...

Scientists have developed a novel method to curb mosquito-borne diseases by making male mosquitoes deaf, hindering their ability to find females and mate.

Researchers employed analysis tools and machine learning algorithms to identify two genes linked to rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis that could serve as diagnostic tools and potential targets for ...

Scientists are exploring a novel approach to combat mosquito-borne diseases like dengue by targeting their mating process. By ...

The "shocking" findings could help efforts to prevent the spread of diseases like dengue, yellow fever, and Zika.

In their experiment, the researchers modified a genetic pathway that male mosquitoes use for hearing. The outcome was that these genetically modified males did not make any physical contact with ...