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Jacob A Tennessen, Harvard University The fight against infectious disease is a race against evolution. Bacteria become ...

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ATLANTA — Mosquitoes haven't always had a taste for human blood — partly because the tiny yet dangerous insects have been around a lot longer than humans. Pinpointing when mosquitoes shifted their ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Water striders are the only insect that live entirely on the ocean’s surface. By some estimates, insects make up 80 percent of ...