Mosquitoes flap their wings not just to stay aloft but for two other critical purposes: to generate sound and to point that buzz in the direction of a potential mate, researchers at Johns Hopkins ...

Mosquitoes flap their wings not just to stay aloft but for two other critical purposes: to generate sound and to point that buzz in the direction of a potential mate, researchers at Johns Hopkins ...

They don't hear anything. Nothing, nothing. I don't hear anything. And I'm supposed to have very good hearing. Today we field tested the new ringtone, downloaded the sound onto the cell phone, and hit ...

Like mariners lured on to the rocks by the siren songs of legend, male mosquitoes have been found to zero in on inexpensive traps that broadcast sound that is similar in frequency to the sound that is ...

When it came out in Britain in December, the Mosquito sound system was supposed to be the sonic equivalent of a "no loitering" sign. Its annoying, high-pitched sound -- which many adults can't hear ...

Joerg T Albert received funding from the European Research Council (ERC) under the Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (grant agreement no. 648709) and through a pump-priming award from the ...

As an educator in the United States public school system, I am noticing that students are using technology to socialize more than ever. Text messaging, e-mailing, MySpace, Facebook and cell phones are ...

Scientists at Cornell University have discovered that a species of mosquito has mastered the art of the serenade. They found that Aedes aegypti mosquitoes adjust the frequency of the sound produced by ...

Mosquitoes flap their wings not just to stay aloft but for two other critical purposes: to generate sound and to point that buzz in the direction of a potential mate, researchers at Johns Hopkins ...