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Researchers identified an enzyme that helps Plasmodium-infected red blood cells adhere to the placenta, providing molecular insights into placental malaria.

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Survival of the Fittest Parasite

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In Vitro Malaria Sporozoite Production May Lead to Cheaper Vaccines

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Toxoplasma-Infected Wolves More Likely to Lead Packs, Study Finds

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How Fat Cells Help Kick Parasites Out of Mice: Study

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Microplastics in Seawater May Harbor Parasites

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Virus Alters Caterpillars’ Vision to Trick Them into Climbing

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WHO Scientist Mwele Malecela Dies at 59

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Turning Toxoplasma Against Cancer

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The Ear as a Therapeutic Gateway to the Vagus Nerve

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Universe 25 Experiment

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T Cell Nomenclature Gets an Update

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Freeze-Tolerant Frogs Power Organ Cryopreservation Strategies

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January 2026, Issue 1

What Is the Amniotic Fluid Composed of?

The liquid world of fetal development provides a rich source of nutrition and protection tailored to meet the needs of the growing fetus.

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