Flying syringes are the result of mosquito research that Gates has been financing since at least 2008.
Scientists at the Netherlands’ Leiden University Medical Centre, supported by the Bill Gates Foundation, have joined a global initiative to turn mosquitoes into flying syringes.
An efficient method of utilising mosquitoes to provide some protection against malaria in unwary humans—and maybe other diseases.
In the future as well—was revealed by a research that was published late last month in the New England Journal of Medicine.
For a long time, scientists have experimented with turning mosquitoes into “flying vaccinator[s].”
In 2010, Shigeto Yoshida, the principal investigator of a study that altered the saliva of mosquitoes to provide leishmania vaccinations.
