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Science News Roundup: Singapore battles record dengue outbreak with more mosquitoes; Scientists calculate Earth’s Ice Age temperatures and more – Devdiscourse
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Singapore battles record dengue outbreak with more mosquitoes
From the high balcony of a Singapore public housing block, an environment official steadies his mosquito launcher, the latest contraption authorities have devised to combat a record outbreak of the tropical disease dengue. With the click of a button and a whirr of a fan, a hatch opens and 150 lab-reared male mosquitoes are sent flying, off in search of a female companion with wh…
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