Peppermint oil can kill mosquito larvae, so spray this directly onto any mosquito nests you ... If squirrels are feasting on your precious plants, try using a homemade mixture containing peppermint ...

Common methods include: How to get rid of mosquitoes: Tips to keep them away from house ... If this doesn’t work, you can also target the gnats with a spray-bottle filled with water, vinegar and a ...

She advocates for easy-to-make, non-toxic cleaning alternatives and considers this homemade spray the epitome of simplicity and effectiveness. For those keen on trying it out, she recommends "just ...

The makers of a nasal spray launched last year by start-up Akita Biosciences have pulled back the curtain on how their product works (Adv. Mater. 2024, DOI: 10.1002/adma.202406348). The company ...

Mosquitoes cannot transmit HIV as they lack the biological mechanisms for the virus to survive or replicate within their bodies. Instead, they spread other serious diseases like malaria and dengue ...

SINGAPORE: Male Wolbachia-carrying mosquitoes will be released at five additional sites to suppress the aedes mosquito population and mitigate the risk of dengue outbreaks, announced the National ...

A potential new defense may have appeared in the form of a commercially available nasal spray built from a collection of readily available and inactive chemical ingredients. According to results ...

However, Jessy Edgar, an expert from Sprouts of Bristol, has shared that the best way to deter these pests is to make a homemade spray made out of garlic. She said: “We wanted to share our ...

A voracious mosquito which carries a host of deadly diseases is feared to have entered Britain. The Asian tiger mosquito, which can transmit up to 23 infections - including West Nile virus and ...

Mortein, one of the world’s leading brands in pest control, announced a new campaign, ‘Bacche Bacche Ko Pataa Hai’, spotlighting its innovative product— Mortein 2-in-1 – India’s first 2-in-1 spray#, ...

It's adapted from a Jo Nesbø story but plays like a mirage of detective noirs you've seen before. But just as you’re ready to nod out, Gordon-Levitt, as a private investigator named Nick Bali ...

Manzur also encouraged big organisations like housing societies to use Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis (Bti), a naturally occurring soil bacterium that can effectively kill mosquito larvae ...