Mosquito Goggles

“Mosquitoes may have evolved preferences for people who recently consumed beer.” The Daily Mail trots out a year-old but little-known (or so it seems?) study to inform your next backyard BBQ or trip to Africa.

Why this is remains unclear, although it’s possible mosquitoes have figured out that drunk people are slower, stupider, and easier to bite. (“This hypothesis is appealing but requires further investigations.”)