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Malaria
How Genetically Modifying Mosquitoes Could Strengthen the World’s War on Malaria
It’s been 126 years since British medical doctor Sir Ronald Ross discovered that mosquitoes in the Anopheles family are primarily responsible for transmitting malaria parasites between vertebrate hosts.Since...
Kenya to Release Genetically Modified Mosquitoes to Fight Malaria
Kenya's Medical Research Institute (Kemri) and the Imperial College of London are collaborating to introduce genetically modified (GM) mosquitoes to check the spread of...
GMO Mosquitoes Released in Djibouti to Fight Malaria
Tens of thousands of genetically modified (GMO) mosquitoes have been released in Djibouti in an effort to stop the spread of an invasive species...