A new study weighs the rare ethical justification for genome-driven extinction of harmful species like screwworms, mosquitoes ...

Explore the risks of gene editing to create a mosquito-free world in KIRO's thought-provoking debate on this pressing issue.

BLOCKING malaria transmission by targeting the malaria parasite inside mosquitoes so that it is no longer transmitted by the ...

Apart from ethical considerations, more importantly, ecological & evolutionary role of the species has to be considered when ...

Gene editing holds the potential of suppressing mosquito species that carry deadly diseases — and raises ethical questions.

Uganda, earlier this year launched Malaria vaccination for children under two years of age, with initial focus on high and moderate transmission areas.

Groundbreaking study reveals TR1 cells' crucial role in immune response to malaria, paving way for new vaccines and drugs.

New tools bring closer the possibility of exterminating species considered harmful to humans, which is fueling an ethical dilemma ...

Researchers identify compounds targeting malaria parasite in mosquitoes, potentially enhancing affordable control efforts in ...