Will GiveWell research gene-editing mosquitoes to eradicate malaria?
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Editing the genes of mosquitoes could make them immune to malaria or infertile. However, there are worries about the unintended consequences of releasing genetically-modified mosquitoes into the wild.
Criteria: In the next 5 years according to their list of research reports. Even a shallow review would count. Any type of gene-editing of mosquitoes would count. https://www.givewell.org/research/research-on-programs.
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