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Gene drives are natural or artificial processes that favor the inheritance of certain genes throughout a population. Target Malaria is developing gene drives to change the genomes of malaria-carrying mosquitoes to eradicate the disease.

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A review of the safety & efficacy of genetically engineered mosquitoes
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Target Malaria begins a first experiment on the release of sterile mosquitoes in Africa
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Philanthropy Advisory Fellowship: Gene Drive Report
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Some lesser-known megaproject ideas
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Political concerns, not technical challenges, are the main barriers to antimalarial gene drive deployment
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Political concerns, not technical challenges, are the main barriers to antimalarial gene drive deployment
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Reducing long-term risks from malevolent actors
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Project: bioengineering an all-female breed of chicken to end chick culling
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Persistence and reversibility – long-term design considerations for wild animal welfare
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Editing wild animals is underexplored in What We Owe the Future
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A chat with Kyle Johannsen, author of Wild Animal Ethics: The Moral and Political Problem of Wild Animal Suffering
Michael Huang
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Narration: Reducing long-term risks from malevolent actors
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Wild Animal Welfare Literature Library: Original Research and Cause Prioritization
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Transgenic mosquitoes, update Effective Altruism Policy Analytics
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George Church, Kevin Esvelt, & Nathan Labenz: Open until dangerous — gene drive and the case for reforming research
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