Brazil to unleash millions of GM mosquitoes against dengue fever
Will the mosquito be the first animal - or rather insect - genetically modified that we will encounter in nature? The question is posed as Brazil is authorizing the release of a sterile transgenic mosquito to control dengue fever. This news, which has raised hopes for the fight against this serious epidemic, has provoked the controversy and opposition of many NGOs.
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http://ecologie.blog.lemonde.fr/2014/04 ... -la-dengue
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