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Bad Blood
Africa is once more plagued by malaria, and an international debate rages over the remedy. Some dream of a vaccine, others urge a return to DDT. In Kenya, scientists have found creative answers hiding in plain sight.
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Feeding Time in the Lab
Cultivating mosquitoes for malaria research. Comments (0) | December 1, 2007 -
Scaling the Heights
Climate change holds the potential to profoundly affect epidemiologic patterns, and vector biologist Andrew Githeko says malaria is particularly sensitive to this upheaval. Comments (0) | December 1, 2007 -
Africa's Next Green Revolution
The world's billion and a half poorest people -- the quarter of humanity malnourished to the point of brain damage and deformity -- are mostly rural and live on mostly arid lands. Global warming will increase the stock of such lands, especially in Africa. Comments (0) | September 1, 2007
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