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Sudden-Death Mosquito Risky experiment or life saver
Genetically-modified mosquitoes could prove effective in eradicating mosquito-borne diseases such as malaria and dengue fever.
Scientists have created male mosquitoes which are genetically modified so that their offspring die before reproducing.
Scientists Genetically Engineer ‘Dead End’ Mosquitos to Fight Dengue
http://www.healthline.com/health-news/tech-oxitec-mosquitoes-dengue-fever-032213
Mar 22, 2013 … Oxitec has created a breed of mosquito whose offspring don’t survive to … or severe dengue, which causes tissue bleeding and sometimes death. … if mosquitoes suddenly disappeared the fish and birds that feed on them …
GM mosquitoes: Risky experiment or life saver? — RT News – RT.com
http://rt.com/news/gm-mosquitos-malaria-experiment-317/
Jul 17, 2012 … Scientists have created male mosquitoes which are genetically … 50 million cases of dengue fever each year and some 20,000 deaths, in what …
