Breakthrough Promises Vastly Better Bug Repellents

Life may soon get a lot tougher for mosquitos and other bugs that like to dine on human blood. Researchers have discovered a compound that completely jams an insect’s sense of smell, making it much harder for mosquitos to find their prey, Discover reports. Early tests suggest that the compound…

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Breakthrough Promises Vastly Better Bug Repellents

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