Blood Stream

The research report imagines a world in 2071 where mosquitoes have been bioengineered to collect data and carry vaccines. It explores the potential benefits and challenges of this futuristic scenario through a fictional narrative. The story follows Omar, who is sent into the desert to retrieve a mosquito that is part of an Eco-Tracker system designed to monitor climate indices, human migration patterns, and water sources. The research also touches on the ethical and practical implications of using bioengineered insects in this manner.

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Report location: source
Language: English
Publisher: Slate Group
Publication date: October 29, 2021
Authors: Tochi Onyebuchi
Time horizon: 2071
Geographic focus: africa, global

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