On Mar. 15, 2023, scientists at Texas A&M announced that a research study: ﾓRNA interference is essential to modulating the pathogenesis of mosquito-borne viruses in the yellow fever mosquitoAedes aegypti,ﾔ published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, showed that the mosquito vector species Aedes aegypti becomes acutely susceptible to disease when the protective immune pathway is disabled.