Thus, scientists from laboratories around the world have declared an interest and a commitment to the development of malaria TBVs and have proposed a mechanism through which this might be achieved.

Epigenetics are one of life's primary drivers of adaptations. They are why human beings who live at high altitude have more ...

The discovery of artemisinin won Chinese scientist Youyou Tu a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine this year, but questions have still surrounded artemisinin’s exact mechanism of action. In the ...

A molecular quality-control system in Anopheles mosquitoes—the species responsible for most of the world’s malaria cases—is a promising target for future malaria-control strategies, according to a ...

Malaria represents one of the most serious ... the problem of parasite resistance and discuss the underlying molecular mechanisms that confer resistance to current antimalarial agents as far ...

has gained critical insights into these regulatory control mechanisms in Plasmodium falciparum, the deadliest of the malaria parasites. The findings provide new opportunities for the development ...

"What we were able to do here is get data on close to 20,000 children in six malaria-endemic countries to test, on a large scale, how natural and human mechanisms for malaria prevention interact." ...

Working with the Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV), Novartis has developed a novel agent called ganaplacide (KAF156) that offers an entirely new mechanism of action, and combined with an ...