Genetically modified mosquitoes successfully passed their first test in the US - Interesting Engineering


4/20/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by Loukia Papadopoulos

The first US trial of genetically modified mosquitoes is so far a success. Researchers studied the outcomes of their experiment by collecting mosquito eggs.

Back in August of 2020, authorities in Florida received the green light from the Environment Protection Agency for a pilot project that saw 750 million genetically modified mosquitoes released in the… [+2037 chars]

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