The Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) has extended its research on the behaviour of genetically modified mosquitoes to ...

Mr. Beach explained that facilities worldwide could mass-produce eggs from these genetically modified mosquitoes and freeze them for easy transport. The mosquitoes would then be released in ...

Although the protocol applies to GM mosquitoes intended for disease control, its terms were negotiated primarily with concerns over the safety and trade of GM crops in mind. A sub-working group ...

What if the solution to combat disease-carrying mosquitoes lies in their own reproduction? Australian researchers have developed a technique using genetically modified males to reduce female ...

To conclude, the study demonstrated that genetically modified mosquito-killing fungi could effectively transmit lethal infections during mating and significantly reduce mosquito numbers.

has completed one run of its field trial involving genetically-modified (GM) male Aedes aegypti mosquitoes at a forest near Bentong, Pahang. IMR director Dr Shahnaz Murad said the institute ...

Recent research has focused on developing various models that incorporate different strategies for mosquito suppression, such as the release of sterile or genetically modified mosquitoes.

UK scientists have reached a milestone in the fight against malaria by creating a genetically modified mosquito that is infertile, reports said. The plan is to wipe out the insects that spread ...

Hyderabad: The Task Force of the Food Safety department continues its efforts to ensure safe and hygienic eateries in the ...