You may have seen this name appear alongside recent health news - there are concerns over its increasing distribution in the Americas and the recent… Read more »
Krisztian Magori highlights the ongoing dengue epidemic in South America, especially Brazil, and reviews a couple of recent papers about the potential… Read more »
Bats have important roles in the ecosystems they inhabit. Sometimes, they also carry viruses. One study in the Atlantic Forest… Read more »
Krisztian Magori practices gratitude for the good news on the development of scalable, self-limiting, genetic sexing version of… Read more »
A few years ago, this question would have been merely academic for most of the world, but now that we have all experienced the… Read more »
Field studies, conducted in Brazil, have been investigation the distance sand flies will fly to a trap baited with the… Read more »
Recent outbreaks of Yellow fever in Brazil call for fractional dosing to make vaccination stocks stretch further. Meanwhile the… Read more »
With almost 1400 cases and 250 deaths, Brazil is currently experiencing the largest outbreak of yellow fever since the 1940s.… Read more »
We talk to Filipe Dantas-Torres, winner of one of the 2016 Odile Bain Memorial Prizes, about his career to date, the inspiration… Read more »
Variations in the copulation songs that male sandflies sing to their mates determines whether or not insemination is successful
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