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Aedes aegyptii mosquito biting a person. Researchers studies the scents these mosquitoes are attracted to. Credit: CDC

Human Scent May Help Manage Mosquitoes

October 5, 2022October 4, 2022 Science Connectedbiochemistry, entomology, insects, mosquito, pest control

Mosquitoes are drawn to a chemical mixture found on the skin, but what these specific compounds are had not been pinpointed until a recent study.

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