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US Closer To Using Genetically Modified Mosquitoes That Could Fight Zika
The United States has taken another step toward clearing the way for a trial of genetically modified mosquitoes in Florida as a way of reducing populations of mosquitoes that carry Zika.
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US Scientists Develop Mouse Model To Test Zika Vaccines, Drugs
U.S. scientists have identified a genetically modified strain of mice that develop Zika, an important tool needed for testing vaccines and medicines to treat the virus that is rapidly spreading across the Americas and the Caribbean.
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US Gives Tentative OK To Testing Genetically Modified Mosquitoes
US regulators tentatively agreed on Friday to permit a field test of genetically modified mosquitoes that are designed to help limit the spread of Zika virus and other infectious diseases.
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Things To Know About Genetically Modified Mosquito Test Proposed In Florida
The spread of the Zika virus in Latin America is giving a boost to a British biotech firm's proposal to deploy a genetically modified mosquito to try to stop transmission of the disease.
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Genes, Bugs And Radiation: WHO Backs New Weapons In Zika Fight
Countries fighting the Zika virus should consider new ways to fight disease-carrying mosquitoes, including testing the release of genetically modified insects and bacteria that stop their eggs hatching, the World Health Organization said today.
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Fish, Other Mosquitoes Now Warriors In Zika Battle
With larva-chomping fish and genetically modified insects, Latin Americans are deploying legions of little helpers to destroy mosquitoes carrying the Zika virus in the world's latest mass health scare.
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What It Would Really Take For GMO Mosquitoes To Solve The Zika Crisis
In the global rush to find a way to stop the spread of the Zika virus, a new player has emerged -- a genetically modified mosquito whose developers claim it could be a game-changer.
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Here's How GM Mosquitoes With 'Self-Destruct' Genes Could Save Us From Zika Virus
Brazil is latching onto a novel, if controversial, approach to fight the spread Zika virus: genetically modified mosquitoes.
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Transgenic Mosquito Ready To Join Brazil's war On Zika Virus
A genetically modified mosquito has helped reduce the proliferation of mosquitoes spreading Zika and other dangerous viruses in Brazil, its developers said on Tuesday.
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US Closer To Using Genetically Modified Mosquitoes That Could Fight Zika
The United States has taken another step toward clearing the way for a trial of genetically modified mosquitoes in Florida as a way of reducing populations of mosquitoes that carry Zika.
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US Scientists Develop Mouse Model To Test Zika Vaccines, Drugs
U.S. scientists have identified a genetically modified strain of mice that develop Zika, an important tool needed for testing vaccines and medicines to treat the virus that is rapidly spreading across the Americas and the Caribbean.
-
US Gives Tentative OK To Testing Genetically Modified Mosquitoes
US regulators tentatively agreed on Friday to permit a field test of genetically modified mosquitoes that are designed to help limit the spread of Zika virus and other infectious diseases.
-
Things To Know About Genetically Modified Mosquito Test Proposed In Florida
The spread of the Zika virus in Latin America is giving a boost to a British biotech firm's proposal to deploy a genetically modified mosquito to try to stop transmission of the disease.
-
Genes, Bugs And Radiation: WHO Backs New Weapons In Zika Fight
Countries fighting the Zika virus should consider new ways to fight disease-carrying mosquitoes, including testing the release of genetically modified insects and bacteria that stop their eggs hatching, the World Health Organization said today.
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Fish, Other Mosquitoes Now Warriors In Zika Battle
With larva-chomping fish and genetically modified insects, Latin Americans are deploying legions of little helpers to destroy mosquitoes carrying the Zika virus in the world's latest mass health scare.
-
What It Would Really Take For GMO Mosquitoes To Solve The Zika Crisis
In the global rush to find a way to stop the spread of the Zika virus, a new player has emerged -- a genetically modified mosquito whose developers claim it could be a game-changer.
-
Here's How GM Mosquitoes With 'Self-Destruct' Genes Could Save Us From Zika Virus
Brazil is latching onto a novel, if controversial, approach to fight the spread Zika virus: genetically modified mosquitoes.
-
Transgenic Mosquito Ready To Join Brazil's war On Zika Virus
A genetically modified mosquito has helped reduce the proliferation of mosquitoes spreading Zika and other dangerous viruses in Brazil, its developers said on Tuesday.
