Effective vaccines against malaria are urgently required. All components of the PfPCRCR complex are essential for erythrocyte invasion by Plasmodium falciparum and are potential vaccine immunogens aga...

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An arrayed microscopy-based CRISPR screen revealed host genes affecting multiple infection phenotypes of the intracellular parasite Cryptosporidium. Hits in the host cholesterol biosynthesis pathway a...

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This project will seek to understand the basis of increased virulence after long term coinfection by a combination of genomic, transcriptomic and laboratory manipulation of the selected parasite lines...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have shown that the Cryptosporidium parasite exports a protein into infected intestinal cells, altering the gut environment and enabling the parasite to surv...

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On World Pangolin Day 2025, we celebrate the incredible story of hope and freedom as we witness the moment a rescued pangolin returns to the wild. After a long and difficult journey of rehabilitation, this pangolin is finally free to roam its natural habitat once again. The release into the wild is not just the end of a journey—it’s the beginning of a new chapter for this precious creature. It’s a symbol of all the efforts made to protect and preserve species on the brink of extinction. The wild is where this pangolin belongs, and every release like this brings us one step closer to a world where pangolins and other endangered animals can thrive once again. But this moment of freedom is bittersweet—while we’re filled with joy to see the pangolin return home, we know that the fight for its survival continues. Every pangolin released is a reminder of how fragile life is and how much work remains to protect the future of wildlife. Let’s come together to ensure that these magnificent creatures have a safe place to call home. Every small action can make a world of difference.