The gamble: can genetically-modified mosquitoes end disease?
Scientists are battling both disease such as malaria and dengue fever and also local unease over nature of experiments
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Scientists are battling both disease such as malaria and dengue fever and also local unease over nature of experiments
Working on a remote island, scientists think they can use genetic engineering to block a malaria-carrying species of mosquito from spreading the disease — and do it in just a few months. But governments are wary.
UC News about Entomology and Nematology.