public health "The damage from inaction is enormous" — Rising threat of Asian Tiger Mosquito across the US Mark Frauenfelder

outbreaks Unknown disease spreads to 1,000 people, killing 60 so far in DRC — death 48 hours after symptoms Carla Sinclair

COVID-19 Long Covid expert: all infections have "prolonged consequences" Jennifer Sandlin

animals These 10 animals kill the most humans annually Allan Rose Hill

tabloids Testicles in a jar (and China's invasion of America) in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

climate change Lancet releases new report on the health impacts of climate change Thom Dunn

florida Florida Man Outraged After Agreeing To Mutant Mosquito Infestation Thom Dunn

climate change Misstopia — Simon Stephenson's word for a world where everything has missed its intended mark due to human error Mark Frauenfelder

mosquitoes Mosquitoes love pregnant, beer-drinking exercisers with Type O blood Mark Frauenfelder

Science Skrillex song messes up mosquitos' attacks and mating according to scientific study David Pescovitz

california Google sister company is trialing a mosquito eradication plan in Fresno Cory Doctorow

books The ethics of wiping out a mosquito species Christopher Preston

Science A CRISPR-based hack could eradicate malaria-carrying mosquitoes Cory Doctorow

Science Ampli: A construction set for medical diagnostics Jose Gomez-Marquez

Science Magnificent online experience inspired by the Voyager Golden Record supports SETI, Carl Sagan Institute, Astronomers Without Borders David Pescovitz

It's only a matter of time before the chikungunya virus spreads in the U.S. Maggie Koerth