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Scientists discover common sandwich filling could defend against mosquitoes

Por: Newsweek Health September 07, 2023

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A popular sandwich filler has been shown to be an effective defense mechanism against the deadliest animal in the world: mosquitoes.The discovery paves the way for nature-based insecticides to control mosquito populations without using synthetic chemicals.The sandwich filler in question is garden cress—a small, leafy plant in the mustard family that is commonly paired with egg mayonnaise and two slices of bread. In a recent study, published in... + full article



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