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September 16, 2019

Graphene Garment Blocks Blood-Sucking Skeeters

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Today's Nerdy Curio is brought to you by 60-Second Science. A small patch of graphene on human skin seemed to block the mosquitoes' ability to sense certain molecules that trigger a bite. Christopher Intagliata reports.

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Aired August 28, 2019

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