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The plan to prevent a US outbreak of the New World Screwworm focuses on deploying hundreds of millions of genetically-altered sterile flies.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Many current and former staffers have stakes valued at millions of dollars and will be able to tap them more easily after the rocket maker goes public.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

In 2023, Anadol founded the “Winds of Yawanawá” blockchain initiative, a digital art collection that generated millions of dollars to finance Indigenous-helmed cultural infrastructure.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The fly had been eradicated in the US thanks in large part by dropping millions of sterile flies to mate with wild females.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The U.S. government, Snowden explained, was secretly monitoring the phone and Internet activities of millions of Americans.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin