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A secret weapon against Zika and other mosquito-borne diseases

TEDxMidAtlantic 2016Oct 201615 min1133077 views

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Where did Zika come from, and what can we do about it? Molecular biologist Nina Fedoroff takes us around the world to understand Zika's origins and how it spread, proposing a controversial way to stop the virus -- and other deadly diseases -- by preventing infected mosquitoes from multiplying.