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New model predicts how mosquitoes will fly
March 18, 2026
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 18 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news:

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New model predicts how mosquitoes will fly

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A mosquito finds its target with the help of certain cues in its environment, such as a person's silhouette and the carbon dioxide they exhale.

Now researchers at MIT and Georgia Tech have found that these visual and chemical cues help determine the insects' flight . . .

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