Expanding Habitats Rising global temperatures are not just making the world a hotter place; they're also expanding the habitats of mosquitoes. These tiny creatures are the primary vectors for diseases ...

“We can’t keep fighting dengue, malaria, all diseases with the tools we’ve had for 40 or 50 years,” said Gabriel Carrasco, the 32-year-old epidemiologist who deployed the drone.

Japanese drug maker Earth Corp. has begun collaborating with cosmetics maker Kao Corp. to find a way to prevent mosquito-borne infectious diseases such as dengue fever and malaria. The Tokyo-based ...