Breakthrough Study Reveals Weak Spot in Malaria Parasite’s Life Cycle

Breakthrough Israeli study reveals a weak spot in the malaria parasite's life cycle. Scientists found a 'Crown' stage, offering new drug targets for 250 million.

Pesach Benson

February 5, 2026 at 4:24 pm • 1 min read

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