Red blood is the exception, not the rule. Evolution has painted it green, purple and white in animals that push physiology ...

Scientists are one step closer to pinpointing fragments of Leonardo da Vinci’s elusive DNA. A team of researchers from the ...

Now scientists from the field of so-called arteomics, or the study of biological traces on artworks and other cultural ...

DNA analysis of cultural artifacts shows diverse biological profiles, but contamination and mixed signals complicate ...

Researchers test low-cost methylene blue and blood biomarkers to detect cerebral malaria early and reduce brain injury, ...

The Gauteng Health Department is reminding residents to take preventive steps before visiting malaria-endemic areas and to ...

In the damp understory of forests in Taiwan, mainland Japan, and Okinawa, a plant called Balanophora can fool you at first ...

Malaria vaccine shows over 50% efficacy in adults following controlled human malaria infection, supporting further trials in children.

Malaria parasites live within erythrocytes in the host bloodstream and induce crucial changes to these cells. By so doing, they can obtain the nutrients that they require for growth and can effect the ...

Plasmodium falciparum is responsible for the most virulent form of human malaria. This protozoan parasite spends part of its lifecycle inside the red blood cells (RBCs) of its host. The mature human ...

If you are traveling abroad, your doctor or travel nurse will help choose the best type of malaria pills to take before, during, and after your trip. (Photo credit: Tetra Images/Getty Images) You can ...

Here, in a settlement built on water and largely cut off from formal health services, residents frequently treat malaria-like ...