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New way to kill malaria parasites
Medicine - Health

New way to kill malaria parasites

A group of scientists from Australia, the US and Singapore built the first drug in the past two decades that could kill malaria parasites more effectively, according to…

December 14, 2018
New discovery about malaria
Medicine - Health

New discovery about malaria

The immature malaria parasite is 100 times more resistant to the disease than mature parasites, according to The Australian.

December 14, 2018
Anti-malarial anti-cholesterol drugs
Medicine - Health

Anti-malarial anti-cholesterol drugs

US researchers say that adding cholesterol-lowering drugs to malaria therapy helps counter cognitive decline in rats with cerebral malaria, according to UPI news agency.

December 14, 2018
Trial of malaria vaccine failed
Medicine - Health

Trial of malaria vaccine failed

A highly anticipated malaria vaccine did not achieve the expected results in a recent trial in children aged 6 to 12 weeks when its protective effect was only about 30%.

December 14, 2018
Discovered two variants of resistance to malaria
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Discovered two variants of resistance to malaria

The findings of German and African scientists published in the August 15 issue of Nature show they have discovered two gene variants that are resistant to malaria. This…

December 14, 2018
Decoding DNA of malaria parasite
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Decoding DNA of malaria parasite

On August 5, scientists from India and the United States reported decoding the genes of the parasites that caused most of the malaria cases outside Africa, and found tha…

December 14, 2018
Infectious diseases and unexpected effects
Medicine - Health

Infectious diseases and unexpected effects

Imagine a world without malaria, tuberculosis or flu ... With the scientific world, finding a method or vaccine to prevent viruses and eradicating infectious diseases is…

December 14, 2018
New method of producing anti-malarial drugs
Medicine - Health

New method of producing anti-malarial drugs

Max Planck Institute (Germany) has found a new way to extract artemisinin acid to increase the production efficiency of antimalarial drugs by 4 times normal from sweet w…

December 14, 2018
Extract medicine from wormwood to cure malaria
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Extract medicine from wormwood to cure malaria

THX reported that the Max Planck Research Association said on January 17 that researchers in Germany have found a cost-effective and cost-effective way to synthesize ant…

December 14, 2018
Medical exploits will appear in 2012
Medicine - Health

Medical exploits will appear in 2012

2011 was the year of many medical achievements: Dallas Wiens became the first patient to have a full face transplant in the US, and researchers found a 96% reduction in…

December 14, 2018
Mosquitoes raging in Bangkok
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Mosquitoes raging in Bangkok

The walls of many houses in Bangkok turned black because of the presence of thousands of mosquitoes.

December 14, 2018
New drugs prevent malaria effectively
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New drugs prevent malaria effectively

International scientists have discovered a family of compounds that create a new generation of antimalarial drugs, which not only eliminates symptoms but also prevents t…

December 14, 2018