First Genetically Modified Mosquitoes Released in U.S. Are Hatching Now
First Genetically Modified Mosquitoes Released in U.S. Are Hatching Now
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This week, mosquito eggs placed in the Florida Keys are expected to hatch tens of thousands of genetically modified mosquitoes, a result of the first U.S. release of such insects in the wild.
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This week, mosquito eggs placed in the Florida Keys are expected to hatch tens of thousands of genetically modified mosquitoes, a result of the first U.S. release of such insects in the wild.
Continue Reading . . . https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/first-genetically-modified-mosquitoes-released-in-u-s-are-hatching-now/