Scientists Alarmed as Transgenic Mosquitos Meant to Combat Zika Virus Interbreed With Local Species

Sputnik – 14.09.2019 While the mixing of the modified mosquitos and their indigenous counterparts does not pose a health risk in itself, the fact that this outcome was not anticipated by scientists is “concerning,” one of the researchers noted. A genetically modified strain of mosquitos that was introduced in Brazil years ago in an effort […]