Female mosquitoes are targeted because only they bite and drink blood, thereby spreading diseases such as malaria and dengue ...
Stockhead’s Fraser Palamara sits down with Island Pharmaceuticals (ASX:ILA) CEO and managing director David Foster to get the short end of the long story on the company’s latest news.
Female mosquitoes are targeted because only they bite and drink blood, thereby spreading diseases such as malaria and dengue fever.
The technique involves breeding mosquitoes that express venomous proteins in their semen. When these genetically modified ...
Genetically engineered mosquitoes with toxic semen could be a new weapon against tropical disease, Australian scientists said ...
The "toxic male technique" aims to breed mosquitoes that express venomous proteins in their semen, killing off females after mating.
Genetically engineered mosquitoes with toxic semen could be a new weapon against tropical disease, Australian scientists said ...
The ‘toxic male technique’ aims to breed male mosquitoes that kill disease-spreading females through the act of mating.