Scientists Accidentally Found a Weird New Way to Stop Mosquitoes From Mating

Since at least 2005, researchers have known that garlic works just okay as a mosquito repellent.

Last year, The Washington Post quoted a mosquito expert who called garlic “extremely mild at best” as a deterrent.

It’s not a new idea.

Plenty of people have learned the hard way that garlic rolls can repel a potential […]

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