Mosquitoes are among the most despised creatures on the planet, spreading diseases and causing relentless irritation. But ...

Regardless of the perspective of biomimicry, be it inspirational or guidance, there are opportunities from which medical device designers and engineers can greatly benefit. A New Regard for Mosquitoes ...

Biomimicry comes from two Greek words: Bio meaning life and mimesis meaning imitate. So, biomimicry is the science of watching how things are done in nature and using those properties to solve ...

As mosquitoes and mosquito-borne illnesses like dengue fever spread across the world, researchers say that a key strategy to prevent these illnesses may be dissuading the insects from biting their ...

Additionally, when the researchers offered mosquitoes human sweat samples, they found that the mosquitoes showed strong biting preferences for some samples over others. “We think this could be part of ...