Animal life-cycles have already shifted in response to climate change – and that’s a problem for humans too

Every aspect of life has been impacted by global warming, and some changes are being felt decades before scientists thought they would. According to new research from the University of Florida published in the journal Science, 80% of the ecological processes that form the foundation for h…
The biter bit

Killing mosquitoes of the genus Anopheles, the sort that transmit malaria, is a serious business—so serious that some doctors would like to do it by using people as bait. Their idea is to dose those in malarious areas with a drug called ivermectin. This will not protect the dosees directly…