A sample of a new material at an Auburn University lab looks like ordinary fabric. But it’s designed to solve one specific problem. “We’ve discovered a unique knit: By its geometric structure, it ...

Thin fabrics that block mosquito bites have been developed by experimenting with patterns made by knitting machines. John Beckmann at Auburn University in Alabama set out to create bite-proof clothing ...

While many Kenyans prefer dark roofs, scientists say white paint, along with other house modifications, is a sure way to keep the house cool while reducing malaria-carrying mosquitoes indoors.The ...

They produced antibodies that work against multiple malaria parasites. Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute scientists have created a technique to prevent the development of malaria parasites in ...