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Caution ­rged Over Editing Dna in Wildlife (intentionally or Not)


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Malaria-carrying mosquitoe (Anopheles gambiae)

Malaria-carrying mosquitoes (Anopheles gambiae) are a prime target for gene-editing techniques.

Credit: David Scharf/Corbis

"Crap!" That was the first word out of Kevin Esvelt’s mouth as he scanned a paper1 published in Science last March.

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