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cover of episode Micro Wave: Why Mosquitoes Bite You More Than Your Friends

Micro Wave: Why Mosquitoes Bite You More Than Your Friends

2020/9/11
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Asked and answered: why some of you might be more prone to being bitten by mosquitoes* than others. Turns out, some interesting factors could make you more appetizing. Plus, in true micro wave fashion, we go over some of your delightful listener mail.*In general, much more research needs to be done to understand all the nuances of what makes us so appealing to some mosquitoes.Email us your scientific questions, praise, comments and concerns at [email protected]). It just might end up in an episode!Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices)NPR Privacy Policy)