Science news articles about 'malaria medicines'
How has Médecins Sans Frontières contributed to the study of malaria medicines?
... ) has found that between 1996 and 2004 MSF was responsible for about a quarter of all clinical studies of malaria medicine efficacy in 18 countries of Africa and Asia. In an article published in PLoS ...Better treatments for malaria in pregnancy are needed
... Nicholas J. White (Mahidol–Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical ... research. Establishing the efficacy and safety of new malaria medicines in pregnancy should be an urgent priority ...Global Update: For Students in Kenya, Medicine Seems to Improve Attention Span
Regular doses of malaria medicine, even for students who weren’t obviously sick, had a beneficial effect on attention span, a new study indicates.Deal Seeks to Offer Drug for Malaria at Low Price
The Clinton Foundation announced an agreement among several drug makers that it hopes will assure a supply of a crucial malaria medicine at reasonable prices for the world’s poor.New way to make malaria medicine also first step in finding new antibiotics
... ) the parasite by biting an infected person. But in many places where malaria is endemic, this approach is not used, in part because of the cost of medicine. By making medicines more affordable it ...New way to make malaria medicine also first step in finding new antibiotics
... of Illinois microbiology professor William Metcalf and his collaborators have developed a way to mass-produce an antimalarial compound, potentially making the treatment of malaria less expensive...Subsidy Plan Seeks to Lower Cost of Malaria Drugs
A new plan to lower the cost of malaria medicine down to as little as 20 cents was announced Friday.New fund promises low-cost malaria treatment
OSLO (AP) -- A $225 million fund to provide low-price anti-malaria medicine around the world was launched in the Norwegian capital Friday to fight a disease that kills 2,000 children a day....New global subsidy for malaria medicines must ensure quality of care
... s open access journal PLoS Medicine. The subsidy, called the Affordable Medicines Facility–malaria (AMFm), will be rolled out in 2009 and is designed to address concerns of poor access to artemisinin ...Malaria shows signs of resisting best drug used to fight it
The frontline malaria medicine artemisinin shows gaps in effectiveness in Southeast Asia
Return to e! Science News homepage for the latest science news
Sponsored links
Latest Science Newsletter
Get the latest and most popular science news articles of the week in your Inbox!Popular science news articles
- New study finds men and women may respond differently to danger
- Study shows new brain connections form rapidly during motor learning
- Traditional indigenous fire management techniques deployed against climate change
- Spinons -- confined like quarks
- Caltech scientists explain puzzling lake asymmetry on Titan
- Supervolcano eruption -- in Sumatra -- deforested India 73,000 years ago
- Polyphenols and polyunsaturated fatty acids boost the birth of new neurons
- First black holes may have incubated in giant, starlike cocoons, says CU-Boulder study
- First-ever blueprint of a minimal cell is more complex than expected
- Brain's fear center is equipped with a built-in suffocation sensor
- Polyphenols and polyunsaturated fatty acids boost the birth of new neurons
- Implant-based cancer vaccine is first to eliminate tumors in mice
- New device enables early detection of cancerous skin tumors -- Ben Gurion U.
- Protein from pregnancy hormone may prevent breast cancer
- First-ever blueprint of a minimal cell is more complex than expected
- New evidence that dark chocolate helps ease emotional stress
- African desert rift confirmed as new ocean in the making
- Nanoparticles used in common household items caused genetic damage in mice
- New study links vitamin D deficiency to cardiovascular disease and death
- Therapy 32 times more cost effective at increasing happiness than money