Tired of getting bit up on an evening walk or working in the yard? New research proves mosquitos can pick you out in a crowd. Connie Chang shares research on the odors they’re drawn to, what scientists recommend to keep them away and how a future personalized repellant might work.
. . . even in complex situations with multiple sources of odor, mosquitoes do seem to prefer some people over others.” – Diego Giraldo, PhD
Source: National Geographic, June 13, 2023. Link.