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Scientists have successfully edited the genome of biting midges (Culicoides) to facilitate research into disease transmission.
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Who
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What
Scientists have successfully edited the genome of biting midges (Culicoides) to facilitate research into disease transmission.
When
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:14:00 GMT · 1h 48m ago
Where
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Why
To open the door to new research on how these insects transmit disease.
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How this affects you
The development allows for novel research into disease transmission by Culicoides midges, potentially leading to new public health strategies.
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