AI 'scientist' bolsters fight against drug-resistant malaria
Malaria kills over half a million people each year, predominantly in Africa and south-east Asia.
Jan 18, 2018, 18:36 PM IST
Carbohydrates may be key to better malaria vaccine: Study
The study found that the malaria parasite 'tags' its proteins with carbohydrates in order to stabilise and transport them, and this process was crucial to completing the parasite's lifecycle.
Sep 16, 2017, 18:28 PM IST
Parasitic invasion of malaria takes place by weakening our defences, says study
Differences in red blood cell stiffness, due to age or increased cholesterol content, could influence the parasite's ability to invade.
Apr 04, 2017, 22:22 PM IST
Modified mosquitoes can halt malaria spread
For the first time, malarial mosquitoes have been modified to be infertile and pass on the trait rapidly, raising the possibility of reducing the spread of disease.
Dec 08, 2015, 10:52 AM IST
