A new-class of antimalarial medication called KLU156 was just found to be as reliable as exiting treatments, and may be ...

The best drug to fight malaria is facing increased resistance from the parasites it fights. Now there's an alternative in the ...

Artemisinin is a sesquiterpene lactone that has revolutionised the approach to malaria treatment. Produced in the specialised glandular trichomes of Artemisia annua, its biosynthesis is a multi‐step ...

Although the clinical efficacy of antimalarial artemisinin-based combination therapies in Africa remains high, the recent emergence of partial resistance to artemisinin in Plasmodium falciparum on the ...

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) and The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) have developed a method to synthesize the highly potent antimalarial drug artemisinin, which could lead to a more ...

Chemotherapy, radiation, invasive surgery, and other types of conventional cancer solutions are renowned for the severe side effects that they cause after use. However, this doesn't have to be the ...

Manus Bio has received a fourth award from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to develop a biobased route to the antimalarial drug artemisinin. The industrial biotech firm says the $2 million award ...

Belladonna, mandrake and mugwort may be better known for magic than medicine, but these so-called witches’ herbs helped shape modern pharmacology.

The active ingredient dihydroartemisinin may offer a new treatment approach for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), according to a study published in Science by researchers from China. However, PCOS ...

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