The buzz on an amazing new mosquito repellent: Will it fly?
Sunday, August 16, 2009 - 09:49
in Paleontology & Archaeology
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16, 2009 -- After searching for more than 50 years, scientists finally have discovered a number of new mosquito repellents that beat DEET, the gold standard for warding off those pesky, sometimes disease-carrying insects. The stuff seems like a dream come true. It makes mosquitoes buzz off three times longer than DEET, the active ingredient in many of today's bug repellents. ...