Three-dimensional (3D) imaging is essential for investigating cellular structure and dynamics. Traditional optical methods ...

Mosquito-borne diseases kill more than 700,000 people every year, according to the World Health Organization, and the mosquitos that spread the disease are difficult to control.

Give your vampire-fighting allies something worth fighting for. Provide a safe environment with a variety of foods, water, ...

The Intel i486 might be over 30 years old, but it's still an incredible piece of technology. Especially when viewed up close with a scanning electron microscope.

Step into a high-tech factory where microscopic insect screens are produced to block 100% of mosquitoes, offering unmatched protection. With cutting-edge technology, each screen is crafted to ...

This brings us to the next big difference, the proboscis, the part of the mosquito that would be considered its mouth. Females have a more needle-like proboscis that can pierce the skin. The male ...

“The amount of saliva a mosquito injects and the hole it makes are both microscopic. I can’t imagine there’s even a physical hole to suck something out of,” she said.

You just finished mowing your lawn, then sat down in the lawn chair to watch the sunset while having a beer. You might as well put up a sign that says “Bring your proboscis, I’m here waiting ...

The mosquito first pierces the upper layer of your skin with its proboscis, a long, thin mouthpart designed for sucking blood. As the mosquito feeds, it injects saliva into your bloodstream.

In a potentially huge development for fashion in tropical countries, an entomologist has come up with a Spandex-polyester weave that’s impermeable to the proboscis of the mosquito.

Midge vs. Mosquito: Size and Overall Appearance Now that we better understand what midges and mosquitoes are and how they’re alike, let’s take a closer look at their key differences. The first and ...