Biologists discover a new class of insect repellent

Monday, May 9, 2011 - 14:30 in Biology & Nature

Imagine an insect repellant that not only is thousands of times more effective than DEET – the active ingredient in most commercial mosquito repellants – but also works against all types of insects, including flies, moths and ants.

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