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1722 Ivory Tower 6-3-16

Season 12 Episode 4 | 26m 45sVideo has Closed Captions

Should scientists wipe out mosquitos: Frightened kids

In the latest issue of Smithsonian magazine researchers talk of a promising technology called gene editing that can actually kill of a species of mosquitos. This may save hundreds of thousands lives a year. Should they go forward with the technology, or do ethics get in the way; A study that suggests immigrant and muslim children after the election will worry about being deported or rounded up.

06/02/2016 | Rating NR

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1722 Ivory Tower 6-3-16

Season 12 Episode 4 | 26m 45sVideo has Closed Captions

In the latest issue of Smithsonian magazine researchers talk of a promising technology called gene editing that can actually kill of a species of mosquitos. This may save hundreds of thousands lives a year. Should they go forward with the technology, or do ethics get in the way; A study that suggests immigrant and muslim children after the election will worry about being deported or rounded up.

06/02/2016 | Rating NR

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