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Gene-Hacking Mosquitoes to Be Infertile Backfired Spectacularly
- sigmaprimus 7y agoThis is very unfortunate, I will admit when I read about this project it seemed like a good idea. Now with 20/20 hindsight it is almost the exact same premise that Jurasic Park had...LIFE WILL ALWAYS FIND A WAY!!!
- anotheryou 7y agoHow did they not see that coming? edit: Here are details on how they tried to avoid it https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/09/controlling-mosquitos-with-a-gene-drive-that-makes-females-infertile/ https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/09/controlling-mosquito...