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Engineered Mosquitoes Could Wipe Out Dengue Fever

News Type: Event — Seeded on Wed Jan 23, 2008 4:22 PM EST
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Genetically modified mosquitoes could lower the transmission of Dengue, a disease that is passed to up to 100 million people a year. As this technique moves towards real-world application, questions are being raised as to the wisdom of releasing altered genes into wild ecosystems.

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