Why Mosquitoes Bite Some People More Than Others
Mosquitoes are attracted to me and it’s likely due to my genes. This video is sponsored by 23andMe https://23andme.com/veritasium Huge thanks to Prof. Immo Hansen and team: http://ve42.co/hansen
References:
Genome Wide Association Study for self-reported mosquito attractiveness: http://ve42.co/MossieGWAS
The twin study showing correlated attractiveness is stronger for identical twins: http://ve42.co/MossieTwins
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