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Get ready to explore one of Africa's most notorious insects: the tsetse fly. These tiny flies may not look like much, but they play a major role in spreading sleeping sickness, aka human African ...
A nuclear technique has successfully reduced the tsetse fly population in Senegal without harming other insects, an eight-year study has found. The study was supported by the International Atomic ...
S., this disease is caused by trypanosomes (parasitic protozoa) carried by the tsetse fly. Its toll is about 100,000 human victims a year and all the domestic animals the tsetse fly can find.
The anticoagulant combines a short protein molecule (a peptide) from a tsetse fly—a blood-feeding insect—with a second, synthesized peptide. The bonds holding the two peptides together can be ...
Rwamirama acknowledged that investments in tsetse fly and trypanosomiasis control have been receiving minimal attention leading to the re-emergence of the tsetse vector in such areas that had been ...
The fertility of both female and male tsetse flies is affected by a single burst of hot weather, researchers at the University of Bristol and Stellenbosch University in South Africa have found. The ...
More information: Hester Weaving et al, Heatwaves are detrimental to fertility in the viviparous tsetse fly, Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences (2024). DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2023. ...
The common refrain among freshwater fly anglers is that your reel doesn’t matter, but when it comes to saltwater fly reels, that statement couldn’t be farther from the truth. Saltwater alone will test ...
The first time Nicola Veitch went to a soccer game, she danced on the field in a white lab coat alongside a colleague inside a giant tsetse fly costume. Most of the fans applauded. Some were baffled.