Researchers at Weill Cornell recently published a study in Nature Microbiology that highlights the newly discovered intricacies of the malaria transmission cycle. The results of their study could have ...

For the first time the developmental stages of the deadliest human malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, have been mapped in high resolution, allowing scientists to better understand this ...

Multiple kinesins are involved in efficient production of male gametes and deletion of kinesin genes halts parasite transmission, a discovery that can be explored further for drug discovery. "In ...

A Portland State University-led research team has developed a novel chemical compound that shows promise for the treatment ...

The mosquito-borne infectious disease malaria resulted in about 241 million clinical episodes and 627,000 deaths in 2020. In young children and pregnant women living in areas where the disease is ...

After nearly four decades of development, the world finally has a malaria vaccine. The first large-scale rollout of GlaxoSmithKline’s RTS,S, or Mosquirix, kicked off at the end of November. And more ...

In a major breakthrough UK scientists have identified how malaria parasites divide and transmit the disease, which could be a major step forwards in helping to prevent one of the "biggest killer ...

A novel compound developed over 15 years of research has demonstrated unprecedented activity against liver, blood and sexual ...