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Tsetse Fly's Strange New Vulnerability—Its Breast Milk
Deadly Fly's Strange Vulnerability: Its Breast Milk
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Apr 27, 2014 7:00 PM CDT

Deadly Fly's Strange Vulnerability: Its Breast Milk

Scientists decode insect's genome, may try to stifle mom's production

(Newser) - Scientists have unraveled the genome of the tsetse fly after a 10-year effort, and the development could save Africa from the devastating effects of the fatal infection it carries known as sleeping sickness, reports LiveScience . While the disease—one that drives its victims crazy in rabies-like fashion and is fatal...

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