Sludgehammer@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoAfter ‘humiliating’ raid, Burkina Faso halts ‘gene drive’ project to fight malariawww.science.orgexternal-linkmessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up132arrow-down11
arrow-up131arrow-down1external-linkAfter ‘humiliating’ raid, Burkina Faso halts ‘gene drive’ project to fight malariawww.science.orgSludgehammer@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square8linkfedilink
minus-squareSludgehammer@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-23 months agoWell as the article mentioned they haven’t gotten to the gene drive part yet, they were testing a mosquito that would masculinize female mosquitos and would only be passed down through regular Mendelian inheritance.
minus-squareCoopr8@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoaha, yes I am guilty I only read the first half of the article. That makes a lot of sense.
Well as the article mentioned they haven’t gotten to the gene drive part yet, they were testing a mosquito that would masculinize female mosquitos and would only be passed down through regular Mendelian inheritance.
aha, yes I am guilty I only read the first half of the article. That makes a lot of sense.