oxitec

Oxitec, the biotech company behind the gene-hacked mosquitoes in the Florida Keys, is now planning to release genetically engineered fall armyworms.

Debugging

Oxitec's next focus seems to be the fall armyworm.

Biotech Firm Behind CRISPR Mosquitoes Is Working on Other Gene-Hacked Creatures

The gene-hacked mosquitoes released in the Florida Keys by the biotech company Oxitec are finally old enough to fly and reproduce.

Empty Nest

The controversial experiment has begun.

Florida's Gene-Hacked Mosquitoes Have Hatched and Taken Flight

The biotech company Oxitec has now released its genetically engineered mosquitoes in the Florida Keys, where it hopes they'll reduce local bug populations.

There They Go

After a decade of local resistance, Oxitec got its way.

Biotech Company Officially Unleashes Gene-Hacked Mosquitoes in Florida

Futurism reported on Oxitec, a biotech company releasing millions of genetically engineered mosquitoes in Florida. It turns out that Bill Gates helped.

Hey Bill

The Gates foundation funded Oxitec's work to design gene-edited mosquitoes

Bill Gates Funded the Company Releasing Gene-Hacked Mosquitoes

A biotech company called Oxitec plans to release 500 million gene-hacked mosquitoes in the Florida Keys -- and residents are furious.

Gene-Hacked Blood Suckers

A biotech company is releasing 500 million gene-hacked mosquitoes in Florida — and residents are enraged.

Residents Furious at Release of 500 Million Gene-Hacked Mosquitoes

Authorities in Florida just approved a plan for biotech company Oxitec to release over 750 million genetically modified mosquitoes over the next two years.

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