The nets also provide chemical protection through treatment with contact insecticides.

Conservationist Forrest Gallante told the Joe Rogan podcast this week an anecdote about philanthropy doing more harm than good by acting without understanding second-order consequences. "They've ...

Mosquito nets are low-cost weapons in the war on malaria, but the biting bugs have become resistant to the insecticides used on these nets. Researchers have now created a chemical arsenal that doesn’t ...

Innovative researchers are engineering specialized bed nets that distribute antiparasitic compounds to combat mosquitoes. These compounds hinder the growth of malaria parasites within the insects, ...

Southwest Research Institute tapped into its drug formulation and manufacturing expertise to fabricate two bed netting prototypes targeting malaria-causing blood parasites. In a collaboration with ...

The study, which examined data from 28 malaria-endemiccountries in Africa, found that people were less likely to useinsecticide-treated nets when temperatures became high.Researchers say this could ...