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To combat the deadly diseases spread by mosquitoes, entomologists often turn to the blood-sucking insect’s reproductive life.

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Gene editing holds the potential of suppressing mosquito species that carry deadly diseases — and raises ethical questions.

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Keep your summers safe and fun by avoiding these nasty outdoor hazards in Wisconsin, from deer ticks to poison sumac.