Researchers have identified a naturally occurring lipid — a waxy, fatty acid — used by a disease-causing bacterium to impair the host immune response and increase […]
New research presents a technique that could help treat African sleeping sickness, which impacts millions in sub-Saharan Africa and — in its late stages — can […]
Researchers have successfully created a drug compound, from the goji berry plant, that is active against the parasites that cause schistosomiasis and fascioliasis. Potential new drug […]
An international team of researchers has discovered a self-sealing mechanism in the seed pods of Banksia plants: special waxes in the junction zone between the two […]
