{"id":149247,"date":"2022-11-01T00:23:20","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T05:23:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/genetically-modified-mosquitoes-cut-the-insects-number-by-96-per-cent"},"modified":"2022-11-01T00:23:20","modified_gmt":"2022-11-01T05:23:20","slug":"genetically-modified-mosquitoes-cut-the-insects-number-by-96-per-cent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/genetically-modified-mosquitoes-cut-the-insects-number-by-96-per-cent","title":{"rendered":"Genetically modified mosquitoes cut the insect\u2019s number by 96 per cent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/genetically-modified-mosquitoes-cut-the-insects-number-by-96-per-cent2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a city in Brazil, male mosquitoes were released that expressed a gene that meant their female offspring, which bite and transmit infections, couldn\u2019t survive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a city in Brazil, male mosquitoes were released that expressed a gene that meant their female offspring, which bite and transmit infections, couldn\u2019t survive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[412],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-149247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-genetics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149247\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}