Consumer Reports tests lotions, sprays, wipes, and plant-based repellents on real people, using real mosquitoes.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. South Carolina is no stranger to insects of all kinds. By late spring and early summer time, the little critters of all shapes and ...

On the front line of Harris County's battle against West Nile virus is a mild-mannered nature lover with a Ph.D. in the study of insects. He's also a former Green Beret and one of the nation's ...

Tennessee's best new tool against an invasive insect species is also man's best friend — or two best friends, to be exact. The Tennessee Department of Agriculture recently added trained detection dogs ...

Scientists have revealed how nanomaterials inspired by insect wings are able to destroy bacteria on contact. The wings of cicadas and dragonflies are natural bacteria killers, a phenomenon that has ...

South Carolina is no stranger to insects of all kinds. By late spring and early summer time, the little critters of all shapes and sizes will make their presence known across the Palmetto State. Still ...