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Funafuti Conservation Area, Tuvalu. Credit - V. Jungblut
November 11, 2022
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Researchers at University of Adelaide, Australia released findings today on potential gene drive technology to control invasive mice on islands. The researchers, associated with the Genetic Biocontrol of Invasive Rodents consortium (GBIRd), developed a world’s-first gene drive strategy, called t-CRISPR, that could potentially suppress or even eradicate an invasive mouse population from an island...The results of the study were published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA

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