A molecular quality-control system in Anopheles mosquitoes-the species responsible for most of the world's malaria cases-is a ...

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

The molecular quality control system, called the prefoldin chaperonin system, in Anopheles mosquitoes could be a promising ...

The parasite that causes malaria requires precise control of gene expression to progress through the various stages of its complex life cycle. A new study, by a multinational team of researchers ...

A third of the Global Fund for HIV, TB and Malaria’s money comes from the United States. The other contributions come from other wealthy governments and philanthropic organisations. So, what happens ...

This is an example of a broader, alarming trend in American politics that has been slowly unfolding over the past 10 or 15 ...

Innovative research approaches are therefore urgently needed to achieve long-term progress in prevention and ...

Malaria is endemic in many parts of the developing world. It causes around two million deaths a year and has a huge impact both personally and econimically. An animated sequence describes the ...

The final breakthrough came in 1897 when Ronald Ross, in India, demonstrated that Plasmodium completed its life cycle in mosquitoes, proving they were malaria’s vectors. This scientific triumph ...