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Student team develops innovative 'Trojan horse' in the fight against the Asian hornet

Phys.org · WORLD · Science · 11/10/2026, 7:40:11 AM

An interdisciplinary team of students from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) is taking part in iGEM, the international synthetic biology competition in Paris (Nov. 13–16), this fall. Using a clever combination of artificial intelligence, a mechanical trap and protein nanofibers, they are presenting a targeted method to efficiently control populations of the Asian hornet.

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