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This yet another paper from our team. An important contribution to studies of antimalarial efficacy and ensuring effective treatment for #malaria . malariajournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

I don’t know whether to laugh or cry. How is it possible that the authors, reviewers, editors, typesetters - (everyone!) - didn’t bother to read this. Junk isn’t new in science, but AI changes the scale.

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What if we could test wastewater in major airports around the world and use that to detect pandemics early?

New PLOS Global Public Health by a team from NUS

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New research aims to improve the precision of gene editing technologies used to manage insects that spread disease.

Hear from project lead Professor Tony Nolan about the cutting-edge techniques used to tackle transmission.

Read more: lstm.ac/GeneEditing

Over the last twenty years, reports of dengue have increased tenfold. Roughly half of the world's population is now at risk.

But what's behind the increase? Well, it's complicated... ⤵️🧵[1/5]

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When is enough enough?

A full 5 months of hellish conditions in #Gaza :

Almost 31,000 people have lost their lives, 72,000+ have been injured, thousands are missing

406 attacks on health care

118 health workers are in detention

1 in 3 hospitals is only partially or minimally…

Interesting note on a wall picture in the VectorSphere at Ifakara Health Institute. #IWD2024
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'We're not Women in Science; We're Scientists', Rukiyah Mohammad & Doreen Siria

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➡️Working with Heather Ferguson Davide M Dominoni Francesco Baldini
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A pleasure to speak to colleagues & Public Health students at the National University of Medical Sciences in Pakistan today on climate change and its potential impact on #malaria vector control - very relevant due to high climate change risk emerging in Pakistan UofG_SBOHVM

Next post: there is much to learn from the last 28 years of Product Development Partnerships, on how to organise research and develop public goods.

For example - that PDPs exist! A dozen institutions few people have heard of, quietly marching to results: blog.jacobtrefethen.com/reinventing-re…

Abstract submissions are open for the Genomic Epidemiology of Malaria (GEM) conference in September🧬

A limited number of registration bursaries are available to support those who want to attend #GEM24 in person.

Find out more and register 👇Wellcome Connecting Science Learning and Training

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#IWD2024 :
Blending ideas regardless of gender

Inclusion involves merging ideas without considering gender distinctions. Jacqualine Mgaya (Jacqualine Mgaya), a passionate Research Scientist @Ifakarahealth highlights the significance of inclusion, particularly in the field of…

#IWD2024 :
Ifakara ladies reflect on inspiring inclusion

As we approach International Women’s Day 2024, the women @Ifakarahealth are sharing their thoughts on what it means to #inspireinclusion , in line with this year’s theme.

Meet Janice Maige (@JSMaige), a passionate Data…

#IWD2024 :
It’s not just heard, but valued!

'Embracing inclusion is more than a buzzword—it's the heartbeat of a thriving, diverse workplace,' emphasizes Naomi Urio (Nayy), a Research Scientist based in Ifakara.

Having witnessed firsthand how it sparks creativity, fuels…

#IWD2024 :
Ifakara ladies reflect on inspiring inclusion

As International Women’s Day 2024 approaches, we feature Rukiyah Mohammad (Rukiyah Mohammad), a Project Administrator based in Ifakara, advocating for women's inclusion in project implementation.

She believes it fosters…

Fieldwork life. Sometimes the hotel bathroom has to become an entomology lab and photography studio! 🔬📸🦟