New, Strong Insect Repellent Discovered
4,278 views · Published 17 October 2011 · 2:44 · Indexed 21 October 2026
Channel: Vanderbilt University · 2011 · Education
Vanderbilt researchers have discovered a new insect repellent compound that may be thousands of times stronger than DEET, the active ingredient currently in common mosquito repellents. This new compound is the first of its kind in the world.
