Mucking with Ecology

Scientists are working on genetically engineered yeast and algae that live in pond water and produce a mosquito hormone that prevents mosquito reproduction. Read about it here.

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  • Maybe in countries where Malaria is a problem, but in the US, every time we do this shit, we end up with super mutant insects. Hmmmm… now if there was some way of introducing it as a long-term weapon of sorts… “No, we didn’t nuke them, but now they’ve got mosquitos that can puncture thier tanks’ hulls. ;)

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