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Meddling in mosquitoes' sex lives could help stop the spread of malaria, says study

Stopping male mosquitoes from sealing their sperm inside females with a ‘mating plug’ could prevent mosquitoes from reproducing, and offer a potential new way to combat malaria, say scientists publishing new results in PLoS Biology on 22 December. The new … Continue reading

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