Research Articles
The Parasite's Bungee Cord: How a Stretchy Protein Unlocks Malaria Infection
Discover how the elastic CSP protein enables malaria parasites to move and infect human hosts through a unique spring-loaded mechanism.
Unlocking the Malaria Parasite's Secret Hideout: How a Biotin Molecule Illuminates Hidden Pathways
Discover how biotin derivatives help scientists study malaria parasites by penetrating their protective membranes and revealing hidden pathways for potential drug development.
Malaria's Hidden Divide: Why Gender Matters in the Fight Against a Killer
Discover how biological sex influences malaria severity and treatment response through blood cell analysis and clinical research.
Unlocking Our Defenses: How Repeated Malaria Infections Teach the Body to Fight Back
Exploring how repeated malaria infections develop immunity through controlled human studies and the implications for vaccine development.
The Malaria Tango: How a Parasite Leads Our Immune System in a Complex Dance
Discover how the malaria parasite manipulates our immune system through specialized T cells and the CXCR3 homing signal in this fascinating scientific exploration.
Metabolic Blueprints: Outsmarting Malaria by Mapping the Parasite's Hidden Weaknesses
How scientists are using metabolic roadmaps to discover new drugs against the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum.
The Invisible Shield: How a Mosquito's Gut Lining Shapes Malaria Transmission
Discover how the peritrophic matrix, gut bacteria, and red blood cells interact to determine malaria transmission success in mosquitoes.
Silent Fall: How Malaria Triggers Immune Cell Suicide
Discover how Plasmodium vivax malaria triggers CD4+ T cell apoptosis through both intrinsic and extrinsic pathways, crippling the immune response.
The Great Shift: How Climate Change is Reshaping South America's Malaria Battlefield
Explore how climate change is altering malaria vector distributions in South America, with projections showing significant shifts by 2070.
Mind Controllers: The Hidden Ways Malaria Parasites Manipulate Their Avian Hosts
Discover how malaria parasites manipulate avian host behavior through experimental research on escape responses and predator avoidance.