Despite decades of efforts to combat it, malaria remains a major global health threat. According to the World Health ...

A professor of Parasitology at Ekiti State University (EKSU), Samson Adewole, has warned that the rising burden of parasitic diseases poses a serious threat to Nigeria's workforce and economic ...

New research validates genetically modified mosquitoes' ability to suppress malaria parasites, potentially revolutionizing disease control methods.

Every cell of the deadly Plasmodium falciparum parasite, the organism that causes malaria, contains a tiny compartment full of microscopic iron crystals. As long as the parasite is alive, the crystals ...

UNM Distinguished Professor of Biology Eric S. Loker began studying the parasite that causes this disease more than three decades ago and is widely considered one of the world's foremost experts in ...

Parasites are a major global health problem, underlying many human diseases worldwide. For example, Plasmodium falciparum, ...