Perran Ross
MosWhisperer
Record day of mosquito blood feeding today. ~5000 female mosquitoes fed and 16 mL of blood lost. For anyone interested, here's a time-lapse of the mosquitoes feeding:https://twitter.com/MosWhisperer/status/942694857457385472?s=19
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New paper on the stability of Wolbachia in mosquitoes is out today on bioRxiv. Thread.https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/853473v1 Remember the wMelPop or ‘popcorn’ strain of Wolbachia? It was introduced into mosquitoes to shorten
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