Why we need to start listening to insects
You may not think of the buzz and whine of insects as musical, but the distinctive pitch of mosquito wingbeats could tell us how to fight malaria. Daniel A Gross meets the researchers who are pricking up their ears.
Written by Daniel A Gross
Read by Barry J Gibb
Produced by Graihagh Jackson
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