News tagged with insect pests

Neuroscience

Scientists unpack how taste neurons control food intake

Using the common fruit fly as a model, a research team led by scientists at the University of California, Riverside, studied how taste neurons control feeding behaviors and found that flies genetically modified to have only ...

Oct 22, 2019

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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Malaria: Researchers raise qualms over bednet programme

Insecticide-treated bednets, whose use is being widely promoted in Africa to combat malaria, may paradoxically be linked to local resurgence of the disease, according to concerns raised by a study on Thursday.

Aug 18, 2011

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