Scientists at Keele University have created the first detailed map of the genetic "switches" that control reproduction in disease-carrying insects such as Anopheles gambiae, the mosquito species most ...

The Strait of Hormuz has been effectively closed for almost four weeks – throwing global oil markets into chaos – and there is no clear end in sight. Iran’s threats and attacks on vessels in the Gulf ...

With the Santa Clara County agency that fights mosquitoes and pests facing a budget shortfall, property owners have begun voting on a new fee that officials say will allow them to combat rising ...

Abstract: Hall-effect sensors represent a low-cost and widely employed alternative for estimating position and speed in permanent magnet synchronous motors (PMSMs). However, installation errors, such ...

Abstract: This paper proposes an optimal voltage- vector-sequence-based model predictive control (MPC) method for permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM) drives that exploits the properties of ...

Dramatic body camera played in front of the jury for the first time shows the moments a police officer arrived at the scene last year, after Arielle Konig says her husband tried to kill her while on a ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- Starting next year, the Mosquito and Vector Control District may have to cut services in Santa Clara County. On Wednesday, employees and former employees brought concerns to ...

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Residents in Cinco Ranch reached out to ABC13, upset by what's being done to control the area's duck population. Officials with the Municipal Utility District, which ...

SANTA CRUZ — With the ballots all tabulated, Santa Cruz County property owners have voiced their support for a new benefit assessment meant to curb the spread of nuisance bugs and the potentially ...