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Thursday, July 14, 2011

New weapon to fight malaria in Africa: Smelly socks (in the Toronto Star)

Full article: New weapon to fight malaria in Africa: Smelly socks - Healthzone.ca.

A low-tech solution based on the latest cutting edge science - wonderful! See also http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/02/100203131358.htm, describing how a team at Yale used mutant fruit flies that were missing an odor receptor to zero in on specific genes of mosquito odour receptors.

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