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Beyond bread and beer, alluring yeast species could yield new mosquito traps to combat malaria

  • June 18, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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Beyond bread and beer, alluring yeast species could yield new mosquito traps to combat malaria
An orange-colored yeast species isolated from a Baltimore sidewalk several years ago could be the basis of eco-friendly mosquito traps that reduce malaria transmission, according to a new study from researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

Originally published at Phys.org

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