Mosquitoes have a suped up, bizarre sense of smell - Futurity: Research News

The unconventional way mosquitoes use their odd sense of smell to process odors could help explain why they are so good at finding and biting us.

A new study describes the unique and previously unknown way Aedes aegypti mosquitoes process smell at the biological level to find humans and take a bite. The findings are a departure from the centr… [+5459 chars]

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