U.N. ready to irradiate mosquito sperm to combat Zika virus

VIENNA (Reuters) - A new method to render male mosquitoes infertile by nuclear radiation could help reduce populations of the insect carrying the Zika virus that is linked to thousands of birth defects in Brazil, the U.N. atomic agency said on Tuesday.

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