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Genetically modified mosquitoes created by Brazilian scientists

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The method involves placing the eggs of modified mosquitoes in boxes that mimic their environment, where they develop and emerge as adults.

In Brazil, scientists have created genetically modified mosquitoes. So the government is taking extraordinary measures to combat the sharp rise in dengue fever cases. It was reported by Reuters.

Researchers have released GMO insects into the environment, which should reduce the population of dangerous mosquitoes.

GMO mosquitoes carry a gene that kills the offspring of female mosquitoes before they reach adulthood. This allows you to reduce the population of dangerous pests.

We remind you that earlier a flight attendant died three days after being bitten by a mosquito.

Scientists have named the “tastiest” blood type for mosquitoes
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