Swedish lab develops poison for mosquitoes to fight malaria

2022-01-10 1

Swedish lab develops poison for mosquitoes to fight malaria

Scientists based in Stockholm say they have developed a new tool to target and kill mosquitoes. By isolating a molecule in the malaria parasite that only attracts mosquitoes, and mixing it in beetroot juice alongside toxins that kill the insects, the resulting mixture attracts the mosquitoes to feed and then kills them.

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