Since an MIT team introduced expansion microscopy in 2015, the technique has powered the science behind kidney disease, plant seeds, the microbiome, Alzheimer’s, viruses, and more.

The Epidemic Intelligence Service has been a crucial tool in fighting diseases at home and abroad. Its impact would be impossible to replace.

Mosquitoes cause around a million deaths per year. So, scientists are coming up with genetic engineering techniques that could lower their numbers.

"We are proud to see the impact of this work already translating into action in for millions of people at risk of malaria here."

A newly designed drug is effective against drug-sensitive and drug-resistant strains of human malaria parasites, researchers say.

Though bed nets and insecticides help protect against malaria, some people blame these measures for a return of other pests, like bed bugs.

Scientists have had limited understanding of how temperature affects malaria's spread. New research changes that.

New research could lead to a new way to fight malaria, one of the most devastating infectious diseases in the world.

A malaria-carrying mosquito, Anopheles stephensi, is moving into African cities, where a construction boom appears to welcome them in.