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Targeting malaria-carrying mosquitoes with laser light.
Malaria-carrying mosquitoes may be the next target of the laser “death ray.” According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, scientists in Bellevue, Wash. (U.S.A.), are building a WMD—or weapon of mosquito destruction. The device incorporates laser parts bought on eBay and guided by a desktop computer.
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