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scientists genitically modify a fungus to make a spider toxin

Posted on 5/31/19 at 10:54 am
Posted by junior
baton rouge
Member since Mar 2005
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Posted on 5/31/19 at 10:54 am
but use it to kill mosquitos

Geaux Science?!
This post was edited on 5/31/19 at 11:06 am
Posted by celltech1981
Member since Jul 2014
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Posted on 5/31/19 at 11:02 am to
surely there will be 0 unintended consequences if this is used.
Posted by WestCoastAg
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Posted by Displaced
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Posted by RB10
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Posted on 5/31/19 at 11:04 am to
This is the origin story to like 90% of super villains
Posted by castorinho
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Posted by fr33manator
Baton Rouge
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Posted on 5/31/19 at 11:20 am to
Spider shroom, spider shroom,
We played god, and thus sealed our doom,
Posted by farmertiger
Member since Jan 2018
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Posted on 5/31/19 at 11:36 am to
This is awesome. So, we have fungus that can be modified to kill mosquitoes with Malaria.

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Tests also showed the fungus was specific to these mosquitoes and did not affect other insects such as bees.


And we have fungus to protect the bees.
How Fungi Can Save Bees
Posted by Whatafrekinchessiebr
somewhere down river
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Posted by Whatafrekinchessiebr
somewhere down river
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Posted on 5/31/19 at 11:48 am to
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