The Problems With Gen Drives

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The average animal on planet earth could vanish tomorrow and nothing would happen. do why don't we just gene drive every single invasive species on the planet? We've had a handful of lab studies on mosquitoes recently that have worked, but there's been some reluctance so they started in lab experiments for the mosquitoes. A lot of people believe that it's like this fern-gulli myth of the world which is that or Pocahontas right It's really the poke of the the hold that that cartoon has on the average liberal is incredible.

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