Researchers in Asia subjected mosquitos to music by dubstep artist Skrillex and found that it stopped them from feeding and having sex. | cbcradioq
Mosquito season is fast approaching, but instead of reaching for the insect repellent sprays and lotions, Canadians may one day crank up some electronic music.
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