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Tag: Disease control

Making sex deadly for insects could control pests that carry disease...

Bill Sullivan, Indiana University Insects do a lot more harm than ruining picnics. Some insects spread devastating diseases, while...

Quarantines have tried to keep out disease for thousands of years

Leslie S. Leighton, Georgia State University The recent global spread of a deadly coronavirus originating in Wuhan, China, has led world leaders to invoke an...

Genetically modified mosquitoes may be best weapon for curbing disease transmission

Jason Rasgon, Pennsylvania State University Mosquitoes are some of the most deadly creatures on the planet. They carry viruses, bacteria and parasites, which they transmit...

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