Thursday, 5 February 2015

Why we should all hope to get bitten by a GMO mosquito

Why we should all hope to get bitten by a GMO mosquito


If you’re one of those people terrified by the prospect of GMOs in your food supply, you’ll likely be even more terrified by a planned experiment in the Florida Keys: releasing millions of GMO mosquitoes near a residential neighborhood to neutralize particularly nasty strains of two potentially deadly tropical diseases — dengue and chikungunya — that are growing threats in the United States. It’s easy to see why people think this experiment with “mutant mosquitoes”...

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