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Mosquitos to be bred as "Flying Syringes"

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"It's coming!....Whether you lllllllllike it or not!"

Okay, only a few people are going to get that joke...but check this out:

'Flying syringe' mosquitos, other ideas get Gates funding on Yahoo! Health

A group of mosquitos are shown inside a net used for research purposes at the center for the disease control department of health (CDC) in Taipei in 2006. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation awarded 100,000 dollars each on Wednesday to scientists in 22 countries including funding for a Japanese proposal to turn mosquitos into "flying syringes" delivering vaccines.(AFP/File/Sam Yeh)
 
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