You don't usually see "honey bees" and "malaria" in the same sentence.
That won't be the case,...
A honey bee heads toward a tower of jewels (Echium wildpretii). (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
A honey bee heads toward a tower of jewels (Echium wildpretii). (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
The malaria mosquito, Anopheles gambiae. (Photo by Anthony Cornel, UC Davis)
The malaria mosquito, Anopheles gambiae. (Photo by Anthony Cornel, UC Davis)
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Friday, January 6, 2012 at
7:36 PM
Shirley Luckhart, Edwin Lewis, Anna Drexler and Nazzy Pakpour ought to be dancing.
They're...
UC Davis Team
TARGETING MALARIA--This is the UC Davis team that co-authored research (with University of Arizona scientists) that made Time Magazine's "Top 50 Inventions of 2010"--the malaria-proof mosquito. In front, at the microscope, is entomology doctoral student Anna Drexler. In back (from left) are professor Edwin Lewis, postdoctoral scholar Nazzy Pakpour, and professor Shirley Luckhart. In the foreground: anopheline mosquitoes. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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Friday, January 7, 2011 at
6:44 PM
Those malaria mosquitoes may have met their match--with researchers at the University of...
Ashley Horton
DOCTORAL CANDIDATE Ashley Horton with malaria mosquitoes, Anopheles gambiae. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Close-up of malaria mosquito
CLOSE-UP of blood-feeding malaria mosquito, Anopheles gambaie, These mosquitoes transmit a parasite that kills more than a million people a year, primarily in Africa. (Photo by Anton Cornel, UC Kearney Agricultural Center/UC Davis Department of Entomology)
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Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at
7:14 PM
A malaria-proof mosquito?Research news coming out of the University of California, Davis and the...
Malaria Mosquito
MALARIA MOSQUITO--Through blood-feeding, an infected malaria mosquito transmits the parasites causing the killer disease, malaria. (Photo of Anopheles gambiae by Anton Cornel, UC Kearney Agricultural Center/UC Davis.)
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Thursday, August 12, 2010 at
6:54 AM
Anopheles gambiae, the mosquito that transmits malaria, has a new foe.
And his first name is...
Malaria Researcher
MALARIA RESEARCHER Win Surachetpong in the Shirley Luckhart lab at UC Davis. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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Thursday, October 1, 2009 at
5:26 PM