Project 12: Trap a Mosquito!

Jul 30, 2025

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Hello Spark Times readers,

In Brazil, scientists have been releasing special Wolbachia mosquitoes—mosquitoes that carry helpful bacteria to stop the spread of diseases like dengue and Zika. Cool, right?

Well, today’s Maker’s Series invites you to build your very own mosquito trap! Using sugar, yeast, and a recycled plastic bottle, you’ll recreate what att…

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