Sure, bug spray is great, but between the various active ingredients and concentrations, it’s hard to know what truly works, let alone find a spray that doesn’t smell like a chemistry lab or make you ...

The most effective mosquito repellents are EPA-registered repellents, with products containing DEET, Picaridin or Oil of Lemon Eucalyptus. As for protective clothing, covering exposed skin by ...

Warmer weather leads to an increase in insect activity ... can be controlled by eliminating standing water and using repellents. Ticks, active throughout most of the year, pose a health risk ...

Six months after announcing his diagnosis with stage four brain cancer, Paul ‘Fat Bloke’ Sawyer, co-founder of Warlord Games and legendary editor of White Dwarf magazine from 1993 to 2007, has now ...

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These natural repellents offer protection without the harsh chemicals found in many commercial products, making them ideal for families concerned about ingredient safety and environmental impact.

The scientists examined 16 adult female specimens of the insect collected from amber originally found in the Kachin region of northern Myanmar. Based on an analysis of its physical characteristics ...

This photo provided by Qiong Wu in March 2025 shows an ancient wasp, preserved in amber from Myanmar, whose back end resembles a Venus flytrap plant. (Qiong Wu via AP) ...

A Venus Flytrap Wasp? Scientists Uncover an Ancient Insect Preserved in Amber That Snatched Its Prey NEW YORK (AP) — An ancient wasp may have zipped among the dinosaurs, with a body like a Venus ...

You can use insect repellents that include picaridin, a synthetic repellent that targets insects, to protect yourself from mosquito bites, Hayes said. The CDC recommends the use of Environmental ...