natural bacterium Wolbachia pipientis that is said to be a new bio-engineered "assassin mosquito" /USNews
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EPA Approves 'Killer' Mosquitoes to Combat Disease
The federal government has approved a new bio-engineered "assassin mosquito" that could help diminish the wild mosquito populations that carry infectious diseases like Zika, Dengue fever and yellow fever by targeting reproduction, according to a recent report in the science journal Nature.
