First Genetically Modified Mosquitoes Released in U.S. Are Hatching Now
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Mosquito eggs places in the Florida Keys are expected to hatch thousands of genetically modified mosquitoes. The federally approved experiment studies the use of genetic engineering – rather than insecticides – to control disease-carrying mosquito populations.
Read the original article in Scientific American.