New Discovery in Chile Offers Fresh Insights into Leprosy’s Origins
New findings suggest leprosy may have been present in the Americas long before colonisation.
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Gene Editing Technology Could Be Used to Eradicate Disease-Carrying Mosquitoes
Scientists are developing gene editing tools to eliminate mosquito populations, particularly species that spread serious diseases. This has raised the question of whether we should eradicate these insects.