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Selfish genes may drive out diseases

Researchers have come up with a new way to establish desirable genes in insect populations. They created a synthetic selfish genetic element that propagates rapidly through Drosophila populations -- an approach they say could also help drive malaria-... Read more
Published Thursday, March 29, 2007 8:23 PM by KurzweilAI.net Accelerating Intelligence News

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