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A data-sharing community working to develop new tools to control malaria
by integrating epidemiology with genome science

Human resistance to malaria

Using genetics to learn about mechanisms of protective immunity

Monitoring the parasite population

Developing tools to track parasite migration and drug resistance

Population genomics of mosquitoes

Understanding Anopheles population structure and gene flow

Research capacity building

Empowering local researchers to generate and analyse genetic data

Ethics of genome research

Working with communities and engaging with ethical issues

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Further Plasmodium falciparum protein discovery 19 Jan 2012 Part of what makes malaria difficult to tackle is its ability to hide from the human immune system. Today, research has been published in the... More>>

Looking forward in the new year 11 Jan 2012 The latter part of 2011 saw some significant malaria breakthroughs: In November research was published in Nature identifying a receptor-ligand pair... More>>

Malaria vaccine trial publishes early results 28 Oct 2011 This month has seen the early results from the on-going Phase III clinical trial of malaria vaccine candidate RTS,S/AS01 come through, and they are... More>>

Royal Society Pfizer Award 20 Sep 2011 We are pleased to report that Dr Julie Makani has been awarded the Royal Society Pfizer Award for her outstanding research into using anaemia in... More>>

Mosquitos developing resistance to insecticide-treated bed nets 19 Aug 2011 Research published online this week in The Lancet Infectious Diseases, highlights the issue of mosquitos becoming resistance to insecticide-treated... More>>

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