Vector Science

Fatal contact: A female Aedes aegypti penetrating the host's epidermis, the critical pathway for vector-borne disease transmission. In the century-old war between humans and mosquitoes, we often view them as blind pests flying randomly. However, under the microscopes of entomologists and public health experts, the mosquito is actually a "micro biological drone" equipped with top-tier thermal imaging, chemical olfaction, and aerodynamics. To truly eradicate the threat of vecto