Peter Seeberger: we can treat malaria for less
Artemisinin is the most effective malaria treatment yet discovered. Peter Seeberger has found a way to to make it from the waste products of its current manufacture Artemisinin, a drug extracted from the sweet wormwood plant, is the most effective treatment for malaria ever discovered. Every year, millions of doses of artemisinin combination therapies (ACTs) are donated to Africa and Asia ...
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When safety, not budget, matters
As raids by mosquitoes are giving sleepless nights, more and more households in the city are finding new ways to tackle the menace. Never mind the additional strain on the household budget. In the...
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Scientists develop a trap to put the bite on bedbugs
Few things destroy the reputation of a high-class hotel faster than bedbugs. These vampiric arthropods, which almost disappeared from human dwellings with the introduction of synthetic insecticides after World War II, are making a comeback.
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