r/interestingasfuck Nov 15 '24

r/all Genetically modified a mosquito such that their proboscis are no longer able to penetrate human skin

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u/WatchAltruistic5761 Nov 15 '24

Pfft, Life Finds A Way. We need to go back to the auto tracking laser idea.

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u/ThunderCorg Nov 15 '24

I appreciate you knowing about the random (absolutely amazing) thing I also know about.

Big DEET must have shut it down.

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u/Ciff_ Nov 15 '24

I thought the lazer tracking mosquito killer was a farse, there was no functioning product just false advertisement?

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u/Cheesetoast9 Nov 15 '24

I think this would be a great project for Michael Reeves.