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Jun Isoe, University of Arizona

Caption: Jun Isoe anesthetizes mosquitoes by placing them on ice before he prepares them for an experiment. For this study, Isoe has injected RNAi into about 5,000 mosquitoes. "I can process about 1,000 in an 8-hour day," he said.

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