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The perfect swarm: GM mosquitoes

The perfect swarm: GM mosquitoes

In a business park just outside Oxford, scientists are carefully breeding millions upon millions of mosquitoes. It’s not that they are particularly fond of these biting insects. The opposite, in fact, as their mosquitoes belong to a genetically engineered strain

Henry 8 September 201126 August 2020 Evolution, Zoology Read more

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