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Biology: Microbiology
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Novel insecticides are bad news for bee health and their guts - Novel Insecticides: A Threat to Bee Health and Their Guts      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Insecticides containing flupyradifurone and sulfoxaflor can have devastating effects on honey bee he ...

Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Ecology: Extinction
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Insecticides contributed to loss of butterflies across American Midwest, study finds      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Insecticide use is a major factor causing a decrease in the size and diversity of butterfly populati ...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Discarded aloe peels could be a sustainable, natural insecticide      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Aloe vera has been used for centuries to treat skin ailments, promote digestive health and heal woun...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Red nets signal 'stop' to insect pests, reduce need for insecticides      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Red nets are better at keeping away a common agricultural insect pest than typical black or white ne...

Ecology: Animals
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Range of pesticides, including neonicotinoids, found in pollen of different bee species      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New research paints a worrying picture for the different species of bees that provide multi-million-...

Biology: Biotechnology Biology: Developmental Biology: Genetics Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Controlling mosquito populations through genetic breeding      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have found a new way to identify genetic targets useful for control of mosquito populati...

Biology: Cell Biology Biology: Microbiology Biology: Molecular Biology: Zoology
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Humans bite back by deactivating mosquito sperm - Humans Bite Back by Deactivating Mosquito Sperm      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research makes it likely that proteins responsible for activating mosquito sperm can be shut dow...

Biology: Developmental Biology: Genetics Biology: Molecular
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New approach to fighting malaria - Innovative Strategies in the Battle Against Malaria      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Findings can open up new avenues for targeted approaches toward therapeutic strategies against the m...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Bats in attics might be necessary for conservation - Bats in Attics: A Necessary Conservation Effort      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers investigate and describe the conservation importance of buildings relative to natural, a...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General Biology: Microbiology Ecology: Invasive Species
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New mosquito species reported in Florida - New Mosquito Species Reported in Florida      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A mosquito known only by its scientific name, Culex lactator, is the latest to establish in the Suns...

Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Cocktail effects of pesticides and environmental chemicals - Cocktail Effects of Pesticides and Environmental Chemicals: A Threat to Human Health      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have addressed an international environmental problem by developing a model that can pre...

Biology: Microbiology
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Hidden 'super spreaders' spur dengue fever transmission - Hidden 'Super Spreaders' Spur Dengue Fever Transmission      (via sciencedaily.com) 

For mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue fever, the abundance of the insects in places where peopl...

Offbeat: Computers and Math
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Designing with DNA - Designing with DNA: The Future of Biotechnology      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Marvel at the tiny nanoscale structures emerging from labs, and it's easy to imagine you're browsing...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Forecasting malaria outbreaks - Forecasting Malaria Outbreaks: A Comprehensive Guide      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study integrates climate, land use, and socioeconomic data to explain and predict malaria dyna...