I witnessed the power of research to reverse a situation that seemed so hopeless only 10 years before.
Mention “eradication” among malariologists, and you likely will spark a hot debate. All agree that the goal is noble—but from there controversy ensues. Is eradication manifest destiny? Or is it a pipe dream that does more harm than good?
Are we the malaria parasite’s best friend?
Philip Thuma’s lifetime in rural Zambia makes him uniquely qualified to combat malaria. But can his wildly successful model work without the man himself?
As drug resistance threatens existing antimalarials, two scientists pursue radically different strategies for developing new drugs against malaria.