Let’s have a look at the funding statement to see what made it possible…
“Funding was provided by… National Institutes of Health grants R01GM117321, R01GM144608, R01AI162911 (to E.B.), R01AI170692 and R01AI158615 (to G.D.) and R01AI143698 (to J.M.M.)…”
@jlray.bsky.socialWow. Scientists have edited mosquito DNA to prevent the spread of malaria to humans "while supporting essential physiological functions... and negligible fitness costs" to the mosquito population.
Potentially ending the mosquito-born spread of malaria to humans.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
