Will the new mozzie emoji help battle mosquito-borne disease? Scientists think so
WildlifeThe Unicode Consortium has just announced that alongside your smiling face – or perhaps crying face – emoji you’ll soon be able to add a mosquito.
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Australian-developed malaria vaccine passes first human trials
NewsThe successful clinical trials are a big step in the worldwide effort to combat malaria, which kills around 500,000 people every year.
Solomon Islands: The deadly mosquitos
Science & EnvironmentAt a village community in the Solomon Islands, an international team of researchers is discovering the secrets of a malaria-transmitting mosquito that harbours a deadly secret weapon. who revel in the challenge of raw, unpredictable lines.
Fighting malaria in the Pacific
Science & EnvironmentThese Aussie scientists are on the front lines of the battle against malaria in the Solomons.
Gallery: The fight against malaria
Science & EnvironmentThese Aussie scientists are on the front lines of the battle against malaria in the Solomons.