3 ways genetic engineering could finally eliminate malaria – Genetic Literacy Project


3 ways genetic engineering could finally eliminate malaria – Genetic Literacy Project
01/07/2017
Genetic Literacy Project3 ways genetic engineering could finally eliminate malariaGenetic Literacy Project[There are] three different approaches that could stop the spread of disease: scientists could alter mosquito genetics to spread a fatal flaw through the entire population, reducing overall numbers; they could modify mosquitoes to produce more male …
Ignore the doom-mongers, we're living in a golden age – Daily Mail
01/06/2017
Daily MailIgnore the doom-mongers, we're living in a golden ageDaily MailBut that, too, is changing as modern medicines and technology spread. Deaths from mosquito-borne malaria have halved since 2000, and in Africa more than half the population now sleep under mosquito nets. Modern science has also turned HIV/Aids, which …
Volunteers Get Bit to Test New Strategy for Malaria Vaccine – ABC News
01/04/2017
MIT Technology ReviewVolunteers Get Bit to Test New Strategy for Malaria VaccineABC NewsResearchers infected lab mosquitoes with genetically weakened malaria parasites, and then recruited volunteers willing to be bitten — a lot — to test a possible new strategy for a vaccine. The idea: Vaccinate using living malaria parasites that are …Complete attenuation of genetically engineered Plasmodium falciparum sporozoites in human subjects | Science …Science Translational Medicineall 39 news articles »
Merger, mosquitos, money: Cronin on the issues facing DuPage – Chicago Daily Herald
01/02/2017
Chicago Daily HeraldMerger, mosquitos, money: Cronin on the issues facing DuPageChicago Daily HeraldMerging two county offices, expanding the fight against mosquitoes and avoiding a property tax increase are some of the key issues DuPage County officials expect to face in 2017. County board Chairman Dan Cronin recently shared his view of the coming …
Are Altered Mosquitoes a Public Health Project, or a Business? – MIT Technology Review
10/27/2016
MIT Technology ReviewAre Altered Mosquitoes a Public Health Project, or a Business?MIT Technology ReviewThe fight against dengue and Zika in Latin America is turning into a contest between mosquito-altering technologies, and between profits and public health. On Wednesday, Eliminate Dengue, a nonprofit based in Australia, said it had received $18 million …Mosquitos to be infected with bacteria in fight against Zika virusThe GuardianMosquito army released in Zika fight in Brazil & ColombiaBBC Newsall 138 news articles »

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