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Tweaking targets?

Now that a CRISPR-based gene drive to eliminate malaria-carrying mosquitoes has passed a big test, researchers are getting input from people in Africa, where the disease hits hard, about whether to release the technology, Tina Hesman Saey reported in “A weapon against mosquitoes” (SN: 6/4/22, p.