UiA research project develops mobile app to combat world’s most neglected tropical diseases
A research project at UiA is working to combat one of the world’s most neglected tropical diseases. A…
In vivo assessment of anti-helminthic and anti-inflammatory effects of Fucoidan on Schistosoma mansoni immature stages
This study provides a comprehensive evaluation of the therapeutic potential of fucoidan (FUC), a naturally occurring sulfated polysaccharide…
Rice-fish coculturing may reduce schistosomiasis and poverty
The chronic disease schistosomiasis wreaks havoc on more than 220 million people around the world, with the vast…
Why humans can’t make vitamin C in our bodies
Millions of years ago, our ancestors lost the ability to make vitamin C. It’s long been unclear why,…