The plan is part of the company's Debug initiative, a decade-old program that intends to reduce diseases spread by mosquitoes worldwide.

Company asks US government to release army of sterile male mosquitoes to lower number of illness-spreading bugs Google wants to “stop bad bugs with good bugs”, and it’s not talking about coding. The ...

( KTLA) – When you think of Google “debugging” something, you probably think of software – not actual bugs. Yet the tech ...

Forget search engines, AI assistants, and smartphones—Google’s next release could be a swarm of millions of mosquitoes. Through its parent company Alphabet, Google is seeking federal approval to ...

Google's Debug research program plans to release millions of sterile mosquitoes to fight species that spread diseases like dengue. How does the method work — and should humans interfere with nature ...

Google’s Debug project targets a Wolbachia-based approach to curb West Nile virus harboring mosquitoes in California and ...

The program seeks approval to release millions of non-biting male mosquitoes to reduce the spread of diseases ...

The company is asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for permission to release millions of sterilized mosquitoes in order to fight their disease-spreading counterparts ...