How getting to know a mosquito’s nose helped researchers sniff out better bug sprays.
UC Newsroom |
Making the ultimate mosquito repellent
UC Irvine and UC San Diego |
UC researchers pioneer more effective method of blocking malaria transmission in mosquitoes
UC scientists have made a major advance using CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing to control the transmission of malaria parasites.
The Conversation |
How building new dams is adding to Africa’s malaria burden
A UC Irvine researcher suggests a range of approaches for controlling disease while meeting infrastructure needs.
UC San Francisco |
Malaria-free world possible within a generation, UCSF study says
More than 30 countries actively working to eliminate disease.
UC Irvine |
Stopping malaria … one mosquito at a time
UC Irvine and UC San Diego scientists have found a way to curb mosquito-borne diseases - possibly including Zika.
Orange County Register |
Waging a mosquito war
UC Irvine researcher wants to get rid of malaria, Zika and more.
UC Irvine |
Fighting malaria in the 21st century
Vector biologist Anthony James takes a fresh look at how mosquitoes transmit malaria and other diseases.
UC Berkeley |
Antimalarial drug launched
Jay Keasling's discovery 12 years ago finally leads to production of partially synthetic version of artemisinin.
UC Irvine |
New breed of mosquitoes can't transmit malaria
Researchers produce mosquito model that impairs development of the disease parasite and can't transmit via bites.
UC Office of the President |
UC gets stem cell grants
12 UC scientists awarded for research covering areas such as Alzheimer's, heart disease, MS.