It sounds like something out of a science fiction movie: a biotech company releases hundreds of thousands of genetically modified mosquitoes into the wild to control the mosquito population.

The Malaysian Academy of Sciences is likely to advise the government to press on with field trials of genetically modified male Aedes ... LA 513 transposon into the mosquito's DNA to produce ...

Dengue has undoubtedly become an unrelenting crisis in Bangladesh. Year after year, the country sees thousands of infections ...

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For the first time, researchers have created genetically modified fruit flies that can become addicted to cocaine.

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Even when previously introduced to cocaine, Rothenfluh’s team noted that the insects routinely opted for pure sugar water ...

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Government scientists appear to have found an alternative to contentious genetically modified (GM) crops with the launch of two genome-edited varieties of rice—a key staple and export.