A parasite called Toxoplasma gondii infects an enormous number of people around the world. Scientists estimate that up to one ...
An international team of scientists has shed light on the development of the malaria parasite and has identified a unique ...
It infects nearly one-third of the global population, yet its microscopic size makes the parasite difficult for scientists to study. That parasite is Toxoplasma gondii, a widespread organism that ...
The Anopheles stephensi mosquito is a known vector for malaria. (Jim Gathany/CDC/public domain) Malaria killed about 610,000 people globally in 2024, with most deaths occurring in Africa, where young ...
Indian scientists helped identify protein ARK1, which is vital for malaria parasite division. This discovery offers a "blueprint" for new drugs that target the parasite without harming human cells.
Scientists have identified a unique protein, ARK1, which is essential for the malaria parasite's survival and transmission, ...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Researchers at UNCW have identified a parasite that affects approximately one in every five bay scallops in the local area, according to an announcement from the university.
Marine Biology assistant professor Dr. Julia Buck dissects an scallop infected with a trematode parasite. (Photo: Jeff Janowski/UNCW) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — UNCW’s Shellfish Research Hatchery ...