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Scientists have made a major breakthrough in understanding how the parasite that causes malaria is transmitted from mosquitos, which could be a vital clue in discovering how it has evolved, and how it can be stopped.

Testing for coronavirus infection could become quicker, more convenient and more accurate, following the launch of a multicentre national programme of research that will evaluate how new diagnostic tests perform in hospitals, general practices and care homes.

Parasitic worms could offer a new treatment hope for patients suffering from the autoimmune disease multiple sclerosis, according to experts from the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´.

Transmission of COVID-19 from mother to baby during pregnancy is uncommon, and the rate of infection is no greater when the baby is born vaginally, breastfed or allowed contact with the mother, according to a new study.

A student-led charity, which provides free veterinary care for the pets of homeless people in Nottingham, is holding a virtual pet show to raise much-needed funds for its clients during lockdown.

Experts from the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ have discovered that some chimpanzees have a bone in their heart, which could be vital in managing their health and conservation.

Scientists develop unique polymer coating to tackle harmful fungi

A chronic and debilitating parasitic equine disease which causes mysterious lesions in the eyes and skin lumps, has been found in donkeys in the UK for the first time.

A global campaign to help find a mate for a left-coiling snail called ‘Jeremy’ has enabled scientists to understand how mirror-image garden snails are formed.

Experts from the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ and Isabel Healthcare will create an online learning platform enabling medical students and junior doctors to develop essential skills, even without face-to-face time with patients, thanks to funding from Innovate UK.