In the rush to innovate for COVID-19 drugs, sound science is still essential
To battle the coronavirus, strong regulatory protection from the FDA is essential.
Keith Joiner, Professor of Medicine, Economics and Health Promotions Science, University of Arizona
• conversation
April 8, 2020 • ~9 min
April 8, 2020 • ~9 min
Bed nets coated with antimalaria compound block parasite
Considering a new strategy for malaria control that complements existing insecticide-treated bed nets, a Harvard-led study found that mosquitoes landing on surfaces coated with the antimalarial drug atovaquone were blocked from developing the parasite that causes the disease.
Chris Sweeney
• harvard
Feb. 28, 2019 • ~5 min
Feb. 28, 2019 • ~5 min
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