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Mosquito season has begun in Central Texas. Here's how to stay protected against them..
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoLast year, Florida had homegrown, not travel-related, malaria. Other mosquito-borne diseases like...
Orangutan Observed Applying Medicinal Plant to Wound
ExtremeTech· 25 minutes agoThe study of our primate cousins has revealed many of them have remarkably advanced behaviors, but a new observation in Sumatra caught seasoned scientists by surprise. An orangutan known as ...
Monoclonal antibody offers strong malaria protection in children
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 7 days agoShare Copied to clipboard Today in the New England Journal of Medicine a study demonstrates that a...
Orangutan observed self-medicating to heal a wound
Cosmos· 1 day agoA wild male Sumatran orangutan has been observed applying the chewed leaves of a plant with known medicinal properties to a wound on his cheek. It is...
Orangutan observed treating wound using medicinal plant in world first
AccuWeather· 3 hours agoRakus, a male Sumatran orangutan, treated a wound on his face by chewing leaves from a climbing...
The antibody was able to prevent seasonal malaria in children with a single dose
Hardwood Paroxysm· 7 days agoAntibodies administered in One injection under the skin It achieves 77% effectiveness in preventing and controlling malaria infection in children. It was developed by researchers ...
Orangutan treats facial wound with medicinal plant
UPI· 50 minutes agoA male Sumatran orangutan treated a facial wound with a climbing plant known to have anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving properties, researchers say....
Wild orangutan observed treating wound with medicinal plant for first time
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 1 day agoLeaves of the Akar Kuning plant, which are between 15 to 17cm long (Suaq Project/PA) Dr Laumer said:...
Orangutan observed using a plant to treat an open wound
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAfter picking leaves off of a native plant known as an Akar Kuning (Fibraurea tinctoria), well-known...
Sarasota County prepares for mosquito season after last year’s malaria outbreak
WFLA via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSarasota County is preparing to respond as needed, but they’re asking the public to prepare as well....