New research has revealed that Schistosoma haematobium (S. haematobium), a parasitic infection affecting millions globally, ...

Indonesia has been developing an artificial intelligence (AI)-based malaria detection system, which will use data from many ...

Despite decades of efforts focused on mosquito eradication, drug therapies, and vaccines, malaria remains hard to beat, especially in Africa.

Essential Genome of Malaria Parasite Plasmodium Knowlesi Mapped Feb. 6, 2025 — A new, comprehensive map of all the genes essential for blood infections in Plasmodium knowlesi (P. knowlesi), a ...

Scientists have found that a drug called nitisinone, which is used to treat people with a rare inherited disease called tyrosinemia, makes human blood toxic to mosquitoes. Although it does not prevent ...

A rare genetic disease drug makes human blood ... malaria, researchers are coming up with new solutions to reduce the spike across the world. One of the ways to do so is to control the mosquito ...

A new drug that makes human blood poisonous to mosquitoes could be a vital new tool to fight malaria. The drug, called nitisinone, kills mosquitos but is not toxic to humans.A drug used to treat a ...

Researchers have discovered that a medication typically prescribed for rare diseases could make human blood deadly for mosquitoes, offering a potential lead to curb diseases such as malaria ... used ...

The parasites known to cause babesiosis are shown here infecting red blood cells under the microscope. (Image credit: Smith Collection/Gado / Contributor via Getty Images) Typical symptoms of ...

Malaria researchers have ... necessary for its survival in human blood cells. Using a cutting-edge genetic approach called transposon mutagenesis, scientists were able to pinpoint which genes are ...

PARIS - A “Blood Moon” will bathe a large swathe of the world in red light on the night of March 13 during a rare total lunar eclipse. Skygazers will be able to witness the celestial spectacle ...