The larva of the sleeping chironomid, Polypedilum vanderplanki — a mosquito-like insect that inhabits semi-arid areas of Africa — is well known for being able to […]
Malaria infections might be brought under control by managing the meal times of infected people or animals, a study suggests. Meal times may be key to […]
Deleting a single gene from mosquitoes can make them highly resistant to the malaria parasite and thus much less likely to transmit the parasite to humans, […]
Worm infections were worse in mice living outdoors versus the lab, providing evidence that environment influences how the immune system responds to pathogens. City mouse-country mouse […]
