WASHINGTON: A new discovery overturns a decades-old assumption about how malaria parasites get into human red blood cells, ...

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have found a key to developing a vaccine against one of humankind’s oldest ...

Cerebral malaria cases in Jharkhand rise to 150, prompting government action to combat the growing vector-borne disease outbreak.

Under the microscope, blood from a victim of malaria is as vivid as a southern sunset. In mild malaria, the red blood cells appear speckled with pink. In violent forms of the disease, the corpuscles ...

The One Health framework emphasises the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental well-being. According to the World Health Organization (2021), “the health of humans, domestic and wild ...

A new, comprehensive map of all the genes essential for blood infections in Plasmodium knowlesi (P. knowlesi), a parasite that causes malaria in humans, has been generated. The map contains the most ...

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The motion of whizzing electrons has been captured like never before. Researchers have developed a laser-based microscope that snaps images at attosecond — or a billionth of a billionth of a second — ...

Over the last couple of decades, rapid diagnostic tests have emerged as a vital tool in the fight to control malaria. The relatively inexpensive test strips, which work in just minutes, have diagnosed ...

Abstract: Malaria is a blood disease caused by the Plasmodium parasite that is transmitted through the bite of female Anopheles mosquitoes. These mosquitoes can cross borders without passports or ...