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How Drug Resistance Is Impacting Malaria Elimination

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Researchers detail the extent of antimalarial drug resistance around the world, considering its impl...

00:01:00Apr 9, 2021

New Insights Into the Biophysical Characteristics of RTS,S Antibodies

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Researchers reveal the importance of antibody affinity and dissociation constant in parasite neutral...

00:01:00Feb 19, 2021

Researchers Use AI to Identify Morphologically Similar Mosquitoes

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Researchers develop an image recognition tool to identify mosquitoes in the field, and a new paper h...

00:01:00Dec 25, 2020

Shedding Enzyme Essential for Parasite Survival

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Researchers find that SUB2, a malaria parasite enzyme, helps the parasite survive in the human host...

00:01:00Dec 18, 2020

Parasite Biomarkers Predict Transmission Potential

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Researchers identify three biomarkers associated with gametocytes development that predict transmiss...

00:01:00Dec 11, 2020

WHO Publish Annual World Malaria Report

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. The WHO publishes its annual World Malaria Report and a new article stresses the need for highly-eff...

00:01:00Dec 4, 2020

Conserved Antigen Pb22 Plays a Critical Role in Male Gametogenesis in P. Berghei

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Pb22, a protein expressed by Plasmodium berghei , may play an important role in the transmission of...

00:01:00Nov 27, 2020

Parasite Viability Is a Superior Indicator of Antimalarial Drug Activity

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Determining drug efficacy through parasite clearance half-life may underestimate the activity of som...

00:01:00Nov 20, 2020

‘Memory-Like’ Imprints in γδ T Cells Allow for Better Response to Future Malaria Infection

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. New research examines the long-term impact of malaria infection on γδ T cells, and a review of malar...

00:01:00Nov 13, 2020

Microneedle Patches the Future of Malaria Diagnosis

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. A new diagnostic tool using microneedles eliminates the need for a fingerprick, and researchers deve...

00:01:00Nov 6, 2020

How Malaria Parasite Survive During the Dry Season

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Researchers find that a change in parasite behaviour may help them survive in the human host during...

00:01:00Oct 30, 2020

Treatment Delays Increase Chances of Developing Severe Malaria

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Researchers examine the relationship between treatment delay and the development of severe malaria a...

00:01:00Oct 23, 2020

Molecules That Aid Parasite Movement Could Provide New Drug Targets

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Scientists characterise Myosin A motor to assess its importance in parasite mobility and researchers...

00:01:00Oct 16, 2020

New Insight Into Heat Resistance of Plasmodium Parasites

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Researchers detail the role of PI(3)P in preventing heat-shock induced cell death and the BK-SE36 ad...

00:01:00Oct 9, 2020

CRISPR-Based Malaria Test Useful for Low-Resource Settings

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. A new malaria test offers high specificity from a small form factor, and researchers develop an imag...

00:01:00Oct 2, 2020

Surface Tension Key to Dantu Blood Group Protection

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. The secrets to the Dantu blood group’s innate protection from malaria are revealed, researchers iden...

00:01:00Sep 25, 2020

Multidose Priming and Delayed Boosting Improves PfSPZ Vaccine Efficacy

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Multi-dose priming and delayed boosting improves PfSPZ protection against different strains of malar...

00:01:00Sep 18, 2020

Gametocyte-Induced Odour Could Aid Vector Control

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Harnessing HMBPP metabolites could support vector control, and researchers examine the role of CDPKs...

00:01:00Sep 11, 2020

Researchers Produce Cell Atlas of Mosquito Immune System

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Researchers produce a ‘cell atlas’ of the mosquito immune system, and new hydrological prediction mo...

00:01:00Sep 4, 2020

Host-Directed Interventions Could Reduce Malaria Burden

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Inhibiting human protein kinases, which are activated by the malaria parasite, could reduce the mala...

00:01:00Aug 28, 2020

Artemisinin Resistance Identified in Africa

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Researchers identify a mutation to the malaria parasite which can drive resistance to artemisinin an...

00:01:00Aug 21, 2020

Peptide-Based PD1 Antagonist Stimulates T Cell Responses

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. A peptide derived from Bacillus bacteria stimulates the production of T cells prophylactically and t...

00:01:00Aug 14, 2020

New Plasmodium Transporter Channel Identified

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Scientists identify a new transporter channel in the parasitophorous vacuole, and researchers learn...

00:01:00Aug 7, 2020

New Insights Into Erythrocyte-Binding Plasmodium Protein Revealed

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Scientists publish new insights into Plasmodium falciparum P2, and the IDDO launch an online tool to...

00:01:00Jul 31, 2020

Liver Stage of Plasmodium vivax Characterised

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Researchers characterise the liver stage of Plasmodium vivax , and scientists discover that two chem...

00:01:00Jul 24, 2020

Plasmodium Mimics NK-Inhibitor to Evade Immune Response

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Researchers find that the malaria parasite mimics a natural molecule that inhibits the release of NK...

00:01:00Jul 17, 2020

Mass Drug Administration for Malaria Elimination in Zambia

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Zambian study reveals that mass drug administration is safe, logistically feasible, accepted by comm...

00:01:00Jul 10, 2020

Extent of Insecticide Resistance in Africa Revealed

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. The prevalence of insecticide resistance increases in Africa and researchers find that the malaria p...

00:01:00Jul 3, 2020

CDK5 Controls Atypical Replication of Plasmodium Parasite

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. CDK5 regulates atypical cell division in gametogony and is essential for DNA replication, and resear...

00:01:00Jun 26, 2020

Mosquito Saliva Vaccine Evaluated in Phase 1 Trial

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Researchers evaluate the immunogenicity of the AGS-v vaccine which targets saliva produced by Anophe...

00:01:00Jun 19, 2020

Recently Identified Quinoline Resistance Not Prevalent in Africa

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. New mutations to the quinoline drug family identified in South America and Asia are not prevalent in...

00:01:00Jun 12, 2020

Novel Malaria Drug Artefenomel Assessed Against Plasmodium vivax Infection

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Artefenomel is assessed against Plasmodium vivax infection in humans to determine the minimum effect...

00:01:00Jun 5, 2020

Spleen Plays Major Role in Plasmodium vivax Infection

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. The spleen plays a major role in the expression of P. vivax genes and in the production of antigens...

00:01:00May 29, 2020

Plasmodium Research Shared at Virtual BioMalPar Conference

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. The BioMalPar conference takes place online and the synchronisation of Plasmodium infection is contr...

00:01:00May 22, 2020

Serological Tests for P. vivax Malaria Could Reduce Disease Transmission by 69%

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Antibody tests for P. vivax malaria could reduce disease prevalence by up to 69% and scientists deve...

00:01:00May 15, 2020

Microsporidia MB Stops Malaria Transmission

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Scientists find that microsporidia MB stops malaria transmission in Anopheles arabiensis mosquitoes...

00:01:00May 8, 2020

Combined Use of MDA and IRS Most Effective Way to Prevent Malaria Transmission

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. The combined use of mass drug administration and indoor residual spraying is the most effective way...

00:01:00Apr 30, 2020

World Malaria Day 2020

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. A summary of where we are in the fight against malaria and an overview of what more needs to be done...

00:01:00Apr 25, 2020

Gene Drive Outcomes Not Determined by Genetic Variation

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Genetic variation would seem to have little impact on the outcome of gene drive interventions due to...

00:01:00Apr 24, 2020

Novel Antimalarial Drug Shows Promise in First Human Trial

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Results from the first human trial of the novel antimalarial drug SJ733 are published in The Lancet....

00:01:00Apr 17, 2020

Enhancing Fc-Dependent Effector Functions Could Improve Protective Efficacy of RTS,S

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Enhancing antibody induction may improve the protective efficacy of RTS,S and researchers find that...

00:01:00Apr 10, 2020

FDA Grants Chloroquine Emergency Use Authorisation

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. The FDA issue an emergency use authorisation for the anti-malarial drug chloroquine, allowing for it...

00:01:00Apr 3, 2020

Chloroquine Considered as Potential Treatment for COVID-19

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Scientists evaluate chloroquine as a potential treatment for the coronavirus and, as it continues to...

00:01:00Mar 27, 2020

PIMMS43 Enables Malaria Parasite to Evade Mosquito Immune System

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. A protein called PIMMS43 enables the malaria parasite to evade the mosquito’s immune system and scie...

00:01:00Mar 20, 2020

Demand for Coffee Has a Direct Link to Malaria Risk

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. The global supply chain linked to deforestation leads to an increase in malaria prevalence and scien...

00:01:00Mar 13, 2020

Researchers Target Plasmepsin as Avenue for Potential New Therapies

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Researchers target Plasmepsin proteases as resistance to ACT grows, and the process by which the mal...

00:01:00Mar 6, 2020

Scientists Convene for MAM2020 in Australia

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. The Molecular Approaches to Malaria Conference takes place in Australia, and a study into the long-t...

00:01:00Feb 28, 2020

Condensin Proteins Essential for Malaria Proliferation and Transmission

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Scientists identify two proteins that are essential for the malaria parasite’s genetic malleability,...

00:01:00Feb 21, 2020

EphA2 Protein Mediates Critical Stage of Cerebral Malaria

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Scientists find that the EphA2 protein mediates a critical stage of cerebral malaria and data scient...

00:01:00Feb 14, 2020

Molecular Basis for Sugar Import in Malaria Parasites

The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds. Scientists identify the process by which the malaria parasite imports sugar, a potential target for...

00:01:00Feb 7, 2020