Controversial issues in biology: Using gene-drive technology to eliminate mosquito borne disease

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Authors: Joe Marconi, Laurel Pigman, Hannah Pettigrew
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Abstract

This white paper was developed for BIOL 700, a seminar-style course at the University of New Hampshire that explores the intersection of biological science, ethics, and public policy. The report provides a comprehensive analysis of the clinical and ethical debate surrounding the question: "Are neurons the only cells in the brain driving behavior?"

Fields of Study & Subjects

CRISPR and Genetic Engineering Mosquito-borne diseases and control Neuroethics Human Enhancement Biomedical Innovations

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
12 March 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Preprint