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Scientists Release Controversial Genetically Modified Mosquitoes In High-Security Lab

Genetically modified "gene drive" mosquitoes feed on warm cow's blood. Scientists hope these mosquitoes could help eradicate malaria. (Pierre Kattar for NPR)
Genetically modified "gene drive" mosquitoes feed on warm cow's blood. Scientists hope these mosquitoes could help eradicate malaria. (Pierre Kattar for NPR)

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