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Our city boy/hot girl summers are coming to a close, and while we will miss summer, there’s one thing we won’t miss - mosquitoes. We all were bitten by mosquitoes…A LOT. But mosquitoes don’t just make us itchy - a recent New York Times article called them “the deadliest human pre ...  Show more

Texte:
Des scientifiques indiquent qu'ils ont peut-être trouvé un moyen de réduire l'appétit des moustiques affamés de sang, en leur donnant des médicaments pour les régimes des humains.

Traduction:
Scientists say they may have found a way to reduce the appetite ...

Liz Waid and Colin Lowther look at the mosquito. This insect causes big problems around the world. But knowing about this insect can protect people from its dangerous bite. https://spotlightenglish.com/science-and-technology/nature/the-terrible-and-interesting-mosquito/ Download ...  Show more