NUS Researchers Uncover Parasite-Killing Mechanism of Nobel Prize-Winning Anti-Malarial (IMAGE)

National University of Singapore

NUS Researchers Uncover Parasite-Killing Mechanism of Nobel Prize-Winning Anti-Malarial

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A study by researchers from the National University of Singapore has uncovered the mystery behind the potent parasite-killing effect of artemisinin, a drug that is considered to be the last line of defense against malaria.

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National University of Singapore

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