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Source: BBC
A UK biotechnology company has applied for permission to carry out the first field trial in Europe of a genetically modified insect. If it receives approval, the company, Oxitec, will carry out a small-scale test of GM olive flies in Spain. The aim is to combat this olive crop pest by releasing male flies that have a "female-killing gene." If the... (read more)
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