Wednesday, February 20, 2019

NPR News: Scientists Release Controversial Genetically Modified Mosquitoes In High-Security Lab

Scientists Release Controversial Genetically Modified Mosquitoes In High-Security Lab
The insects were created, using CRISPR, to carry a powerful "gene drive." The mosquitoes could provide a potent weapon against malaria, but they raise fears about unpredictable environmental effects.

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