TUCSON, Ariz. (CBS Local)-- Scientists say they've taken a major step toward developing a "mosquito birth control" drug to curb the spread of Zika, malaria and other diseases blamed for hundreds of ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — A public virtual meeting on a mosquito birth control project on Maui will be held on Zoom on Thursday, June 9, from 6 – 7:30 p.m. Members of the organization Birds, Not Mosquitoes ...

TUCSON, AZ — Can you imagine fewer disease-carrying mosquitoes? Researchers at the University of Arizona are looking to create a world with less biting and less blood sucking. Scientists in Tucson are ...

Mosquito haters of the world, rejoice! A few years ago we told you about the first version of this solar-powered mosquito repellent that works by disturbing the surface of standing water. Since then, ...

HANA (HawaiiNewsNow) - A small non-profit on Maui is trying to pick up support for its effort to block a mosquito birth-control project. Supporters of the group Hawaii Unites waived signs outside St.

Local scientists are steps closer to playing mosquito matchmaker in an effort to quell avian malaria, one of the top threats to native birds facing extinction, such as Maui’s kiwikiu. The multiagency ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A state committee will meet Thursday to discuss whether to import three species of infertile mosquitoes as part of a project aimed at stopping avian malaria from killing off ...

Public health officials, regrouping after the birth last week of the first baby in New Jersey with Zika-linked birth defects, have their sights set on the smallest of creatures: the mosquitoes in the ...

A virtual town hall meeting on plans to use mosquito birth control to save endangered Hawaiian honeycreepers will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Maui County Council Member Kelly Takaya King ...