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Professor Ivan Morrison awarded the inaugural Plowright Prize for his research combating the cattle disease East Coast Fever - 14 September 2020

In Memoriam: LSTM Professor Harold Townson (1942-2020) - 29 June 2020

Guinea Worm – the last mile - 6 May 2020

Obituary: Lord May of Oxford - 6 May 2020

Professor Keith Matthews elected Fellow of the Royal Society - 6 May 2020

Ascend West and Central Africa - Learning & Innovation Fund open! - 6 May 2020

Celebrating the first World Chagas Disease Day - 14 April 2020

Mosquito heat seeking is driven by an ancestral cooling receptor -  10 February 2020

What constitutes a neglected tropical disease? - 5 February 2020

Tropical Disease Research and Service Learning Program - Ecuador Summer 2020 - 5 March 2020

In support of World NTD Day, Henry Stewart Talks has made a series of 30 lectures focused on Neglected Tropical Diseases available without charge to certain organisations - 29 January 2020

A scoping review of importation and predictive models related to vector-borne diseases, pathogens, reservoirs, or vectors (1999–2016) - 24 January 2020

Ivermectin as a novel complementary malaria control tool to reduce incidence and prevalence: a modelling study - 15 January 2020

Beyond frontiers: On invasive alien mosquito species in America and Europe - 14 January 2020

Schistosomiasis research update - 13 January 2020

LSTM’s former Loa loa expert, Dr William Crewe, celebrates his 100th birthday - 7 January 2020

A Kelch13-defined endocytosis pathway mediates artemisinin resistance in malaria parasites - 6 January 2020

A sensory appendage protein protects malaria vectors from pyrethroids - 6 January 2020

Gene drives for schistosomiasis transmission control - 23 December 2019

Cutaneous leishmaniasis in Syria: A review of available data during the war years: 2011–2018 - 17 December 2019

Frequency and distribution of neglected tropical diseases in Mozambique: a systematic review - 16 December 2019

Surviving or thriving in the Eastern Mediterranean region: the quest for universal health coverage during conflict - 13 December 2019

Soulsby Foundation call for Fellowships - 10 December 2019

How to build a better malaria vaccine - 9 December 2019

Elimination of sleeping sickness moves a step closer to reality with US$7.5 million award to extend ongoing trypa-no! Programme - 4 December 2019

Webinar to improve understanding of the latest WHO LF survey guidance and best practices? - 4 December 2019

World Dengue Day: November round-up - 30 November 2019

LSTM Annual Report 2018-2019 - 30 November 2019

Corruption in global health: the open secret - 29 November 2019

Functional genomics of simian malaria parasites and host–parasite interactions - 29 November 2019

Modified mosquitoes dampen dengue - 28 November 2019

First World NTD Day: 30 January 2020 - 27 November 2019

Who is left behind in Mass Drug Administration? - 25 November 2019

The first local cases of Zika virus in Europe - 22 November 2019

The dream of open access is slipping away - 21 November 2019

Fix genomes one nucleotide at a time - 20 November 2019

Microsatellite analysis reveals connectivity among geographically distant transmission zones of Plasmodium vivax in the Peruvian Amazon: A critical barrier to regional malaria elimination - 20 November 2019

LSTM job opportunities - 13 November 2019

4th International Congress on Parasites of Wildlife (ICPOW) - 11 November 2019

Octopus: a radical new approach to science publishing - 8 November 2019

Comparison of four DNA extraction and three preservation protocols for the molecular detection and quantification of soil-transmitted helminths in stool - 6 November 2019

No cost arthropod vector research products - Cited from Malaria World Newsletter - 1 November 2019

World Dengue Day - update - 1 November 2019

WAAVP: At the 2019 meeting in Madison, Professor Domenico Otranto was elected as President and also received the Bayer prize for research - 30 October 2019

A single dose of ivermectin is sufficient for strongyloidiasis - 24 October 2019

Carter Center Educational Programmes - 17 October 2019

ASTMH 2019 Annual meeting (Nov 20-24) - 11 October 2019

Book notice: Chagas Disease. A Clinical Approach - 11 October 2019

Book notice:  Cryptosporidium- Methods and Protocols - 11 October 2019

Malaria mosquitoes go with the flow - 4 October 2019

Guinea-worm effort hits ten-year delay - 2 October 2019

World dengue day update - 2 October 2019

Janet Hemingway, awarded RSTMH's highest honour: the Sir Patrick Manson Medal - 30 September 2019

New Grand Challenges initiatives - 23 September 2019

Senescence in immunity against helminth parasites predicts adult mortality in a wild mammal - 23 September 2019

Elsevier investigates hundreds of peer reviewers for manipulating citations - 16 September 2019

Open access megajournals lose momentum - 16 September 2019

The journal as an information platform - 12 September 2019

Evolution and expansion of multidrug-resistant malaria in southeast Asia: a genomic epidemiology study - 12 September 2019

Malaria Cell Atlas created by Wellcome Sanger Institute to help tackle global health challenge - 9 September 2019

Neglected Tropical Diseases: a new series of open-access online lectures - 4 September 2019

Validation of the protein kinase PfCLK3 as a multistage cross-species malarial drug target - 2 September 2019

Eradication goal splits malaria community - 2 September 2019

Extreme self-citing scientists revealed in new database - 2 September 2019

Early career discounted membership of RSHTM - 23 August 2019

Modest funding and a little imagination - 14 August 2019

Mucosal microbial parasites/symbionts in health and disease: an integrative overview - 7 August 2019

P&V fares well in Google Scholar tropical medicine and parasitology journal rankings - 7 August 2019

World dengue day petition - 1 August 2019

Yemen eliminates LF as a public health problem - 1 August 2019

Achievements of the deworming programme in Sri Lanka - 30 July 2019

Mite fight: Varroa destructor - 29 July 2019

The World Bank Group's strategy to control NTDs: Deworming Africa Initiative - a webinar on July 31st - 29 July 2019

Evolution and expansion of multidrug-resistant malaria in southeast Asia: a genomic epidemiology study - 29 July 2019

Tracking spending on malaria by source in 106 countries, 2000–16: an economic modelling study - 29 July 2019

WHO and Merck KGaA renew commitment to Praziquantel Donation Program -  29 July 2019

Accelerating Progress for Schistosomiasis Control and Elimination Post-2020 - 29 July 2019

ECTMIH 19 at Liverpool 16-20 September - 19 July 2019

Tiger mosquitoes tackled in a trial - 17 July 2019

Phase II of WHO's global consultations for new Roadmap on neglected tropical diseases - 11 July 2019

International failure in northwest Syria: humanitarian health catastrophe demands action - 05 July 2019

Report of the Twelfth Meeting of the WHO Strategic and Technical Advisory Group for Neglected Tropical Diseases - 04 July 2019

Malaria funding: estimates across 106 malaria-endemic or recently malaria-free countries - 04 July 2019

Global development awards competition - 01 July 2019

Global Health Future Leaders Scholarship – September 2019 Entry - 27 June 2019

Fellows and members of Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene and students, alumni or staff members of the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) are invited to nominate candidates for the Hemingway Award 2019 - 25 June 2019

Becoming malaria-free by 2020 - 20 June 2019

The Filariasis Research Unit based at the Government T D Medical College, Kerala, India is designated as a WHO Collaborating Centre for LF MMDP - 20 June 2019

Grand Challenges Explorations grants awarded - 14 June 2019

More medicines alone cannot ensure the treatment of neglected tropical diseases - 04 June 2019

Keystone Symposium. Helminths: New Insights from Immunity to Global Health - 03 June 2019

Transgenic Metarhizium rapidly kills mosquitoes in a malaria-endemic region of Burkina Faso - 31 May 2019

Visceral  leishmaniasis elimination in Nepal - 30 May 2019

Rethinking impact factors - 30 May 2019

World Chagas Disease Day: 14 April - 28 May 2019

Stats: retain significance testing - 24 May 2019

FAIR data sharing guiding principles - 22 May 2019

Collateral Benefits of Preventive Chemotherapy — Expanding the War on Neglected Tropical Diseases - 14 May 2019

Schistosome Interactions within the Schistosoma haematobium Group, Malawi - 13 May 2019

Relationship between toxoplasmosis and obsessive compulsive disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis - 07 May 2019

Challenges and opportunities for control and elimination of soil-transmitted helminth infection beyond 2020 - 07 May 2019

A training course: Strengthening laboratory capacity for diagnosis of neglected tropical diseases - 01 May 2019

Job vacancy: Professor of Global Health - 29 April 2019

World Malaria Day: April 25th - 25 April 2019

Lyme disease research gets a boost - 23 April 2019

Malaria vaccine offering 100% protection faces first large field trial - 18 April 2019

Closure of US Toxoplasma lab - 12 April 2019

Top tips for giving an engaging talk - 04 April 2019

Children without worms newsletter - 04 April 2019

Diseases cost the African Region $2.4 trillion a year - 29 March 2019

5th Annual Congress on Infectious Diseases  - 29 March 2019

Book notice: The joy of stats - 28 March 2019

Senior Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Advisor - 28 March 2019

The golden death bacillus Chryseobacterium nematophagum is a novel matrix digesting pathogen of nematodes - 25 March 2019

Lice adapt to life on pigeons - 15 March 2019

Battling disease by giving mosquitoes an antimalarial drug - 14 March 2019

President Trump seeks big science cuts - 13 March 2019

Leishmaniasis & Mental Health impact - 13 March 2019

BSP Chris Wright medal awarded to Professor Russell Stothard - 11 March 2019

Experts warn of a surge in vector-borne diseases as humanitarian crisis in Venezuela worsens - 11 March 2019

IJP: Babesiosis Special Issue - 01 March 2019

Sornchai Looareesuwan Medal Winner 2018: Professor D.P. McManus - 27 February 2019

Biomphalaria pfeifferi Snails and Intestinal Schistosomiasis, Lake Malawi, Africa, 2017–2018 - 26 February 2019

Venezuela's humanitarian crisis, resurgence of vector-borne diseases, and implications for spillover in the region - 26 February 2019

Venezuelan crisis could cause public health emergency in South America - 26 February 2019

Extracellular vesicles in parasite survival - 22 February 2019

A new model for disease research in Africa - 21 February 2019

Gates Foundation New Grant Opportunities - 21 February 2019

Book notice:  The Eradication of Dracunculiasis (Guinea Worm Disease) in Nigeria: An Eyewitness Account by Luke Ekundayo Edungbola - 12 February 2019

Diet drugs suppress mosquitoes’ thirst - 11 February 2019

Impact of preexisting dengue immunity on Zika virus emergence in a dengue endemic region - 08 February 2019

"Hands on" Course on Arthropods of Medical and Veterinary Significance: A global perspective, from theory to practice - 07 February 2019

11th European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health - 15 January 2019

Neglected Tropical Diseases and Mental Health: Progress, Partnerships, and Integration - 10 January 2019

Obituary: Professor Wallace Peters - 10 January 2019

Mike Ferguson knighted - 31 December 2018

Structure of Plasmodium falciparum Rh5–CyRPA–Ripr invasion complex - 13 December 2018

Job vacancy: Wellcome Trust Clinical PhD Programme - 13 December 2018

Obituary:  Professor Sir David Weatherall - 11 December 2018

Toward a chemical vaccine for malaria - 07 December 2018

Open-source discovery of chemical leads for next-generation chemoprotective antimalarials - 07 December 2018

Course: Biology of Vector-borne Diseases, June 23-28, 2019 - 07 December 2018

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Annual Report 2017-2018 - 03 December 2018

5 Things to Know About the New Tick Species in the US - 30 November 2018

Revisiting the initial steps of sexual development in the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum - 30 November 2018

Social network plasticity decreases disease transmission in a eusocial insect - 27 November 2018

New malaria response launched - 20 November 2018

Improved reference genome of Aedes aegypti informs arbovirus vector control - 15 November 2018

Job vacancy: Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Senior Program Officer in NTDs team - 08 November 2018

Gates Foundation Announces Grant Recipients and Grant Opportunities - 07 November 2018

Injectable anti-malarials revisited - 05 November 2018

Genome organization and DNA accessibility control antigenic variation in trypanosomes - 05 November 2018

Predicting reservoir hosts and arthropod vectors from evolutionary signatures in RNA virus genomes - 02 November 2018

The Greenwood Africa Award - 30 October 2018

11th European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health - 30 October 2018

African swine fever: an unprecedented disaster and challenge to China - 29 October 2018

Advanced surveillance and preparedness to meet a new era of invasive vectors and emerging vector-borne diseases - 29 October 2018

Update on the current status of onchocerciasis in Côte d’Ivoire following 40 years of intervention: Progress and challenges - 29 October 2018

Bamaga virus is transmitted horizontally by Culex mosquitoes and interferes with West Nile virus replication in vitro and transmission in vivo - 29 October 2018

Lessons from a huge retractions database - 29 October 2018

Cryo-EM structure of P. falciparum circumsporozoite protein with a vaccine-elicited antibody is stabilized by somatically mutated inter-Fab contacts - 26 October 2018

UK All Party Parliamentary Group on Malaria & NTDs - 22 October 2018

Pakistan: A nation held back by NTDs - 19 October 2018

Lymphatic filariasis elimination - 17 October 2018

Better science through better data - 17 October 2018

RSTMH and LSTM announce Hemingway award - 15 October 2018

European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health 2019: theme and tracks announced - 15 October 2018

International repository of malaria research - 12 October 2018

How to write a good peer review - 11 October 2018

A new powerful drug to combat river blindness - 05 October 2018

World Dengue Day petition - 04 October 2018

Special issue of Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene on Tropical Medicine and Global Health - 04 October 2018

How to do a media interview - 03 October 2018

LSTM MSc student wins top prize in the Beat NTDs photo contest - 02 October 2018

Chris Arme receives World Federation of Parasitologists award - 25 September 2018

Increase in West Nile virus cases in Europe - 24 September 2018

Gates grand challenges - 20 September 2018

Global Schistosomiasis Alliance - 20 September 2018

Misconceptions and paradoxes in soil-transmitted helminthiases control as a public health problem - 17 September 2018

World dengue day - 13 September 2018

Peer reviewers unmasked: largest global survey reveals trends - 10 September 2018

LSTM Professor Emeritus David Molyneux receives Mary Kingsley Medal - 10 September 2018

Malaria parasite translocon structure and mechanism of effector export - 07 September 2018

Springer Nature: Spot On meeting - 06 September 2018

Radical open access plan could spell end to journal subscriptions - 06 September 2018

Assessment of ultra-sensitive malaria diagnosis versus standard molecular diagnostics for malaria elimination - 04 September 2018

Parasites and their (endo)symbiotic microbes - 03 September 2018

11th European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health 2019 (ECTMIH) - 03 September 2018

Job vacancy: Professor of Neglected Tropical Disease LSTM - 03 September 2018

Spotlight on proteins that aid malaria - 31 August 2018

Malaria parasite translocon structure and mechanism of effector export - 31 August 2018

Hybridization may give some parasites a leg up - 31 August 2018

The reemergence of yellow fever - 31 August 2018

One health symposium, Liverpool 29-30 August 2018 - 23 August 2018

The effects of listing authors in alphabetical order: A review of the empirical evidence - 22 August 2018

Bednets for vector control - 17 August 2018

Cyclin-dependent kinase 12 is a drug target for visceral leishmaniasis - 09 August 2018

Book notice: Complement Activation in Malaria Immunity and Pathogenesis - 08 August 2018

Book notice: Brazilian Sand Flies - 08 August 2018

World mosquito day: August 20th - 07 August 2018

Precision mapping in schistosomiasis - 03 August 2018

Relaunch of tsetste.org - 31 July 2018

DSM265:a novel drug for single-dose cure of Plasmodium falciparum malaria - 27 July 2018

New Director LSTM - 27 July 2018

Malaria's ticking time bomb - 27 July 2018

Drug candidate and target for leishmaniasis - 27 July 2018

Challenges and opportunities in controlling mosquito-borne infections - 27 July 2018

Challenges and recent progress in drug discovery for tropical diseases - 27 July 2018

Cystic echinococcosis workshop - 24 July 2018

Presentation of the 2018 ASP Distinguished Service Award to Dennis J. Minchella - 23 July 2018

Global “worming”: Climate change and its projected general impact on human helminth infections - 23 July 2018

Children without worms - 2018 Report - 18 July 2018

Book notice: Asiatic liver fluke - from basic science to public health - 16 July 2018

Book notice: The Biology and Identification of the Coccidia (Apicomplexa) of Carnivores of the World - 16 July 2018

New class of anthelmintic - 16 July 2018

African Union launches a pan-African anti-malaria campaign - 13 July 2018

Eradication genomics-lessons for parasite control - 13 July 2018

New EiC for Nature - 12 July 2018

Wellcome launches fund for high-risk research - 12 July 2018

The recurrent domestication of viruses: major evolutionary transitions in parasitic wasps - 04 July 2018

Parasitic helminths induce fetal-like reversion in the intestinal stem cell niche - 28 June 2018

Cryo-EM structure of an essential Plasmodium vivax invasion complex - 28 June 2018

Vector-Borne Diseases in the UK – Biennial Meeting, 2018 - 28 June 2018

Ghana eliminating trachoma - 22 June 2018

Paraguay eliminates malaria - 22 June 2018

WHO ​ICD-11 for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics (ICD-11 MMS) 2018 version - 22 June 2018

Combining different malaria vaccines could reduce cases by 91 per cent - 22 June 2018

How will you judge me if not by impact factor? - 21 June 2018

Book notice: ​Chikungunya and Zika Viruses - 21 June 2018

Monitoring sector progress towards compliance with funder open access policies - 18 June 2018

Special issue of Parasitology: Advances and challenges in barcoding of microbes, parasites, and their vectors and reservoirs - 15 June 2018

PhD position in equine parasitology:​ Univ Melbourne, Australia - 13 June 2018

Learning from history: Understanding the origin of the JCR -13 June 2018

Cryptosporidium infection in children younger than 5 years: a meta-analyses study - 12 June 2018

Training the next generation of One Health professionals - 08 June 2018

Parasitology: special issue on leishmaniasis - 05 June 2018

Authorship credit - 31 May 2018

Latest Gates' Awards - 30 May 2018

Formation of UK Life Sciences Council - 29 May 2018

Schistosomiasis in the first 1000 days - 29 May 2018

High parasite diversity accelerates host adaptation and diversification - 25 May 2018

LSTM presentations at NTD meeting in Beirut - 23 May 2018

No signs of filariasis in two Nigerian central states - 22 May 2018

Carters Honored with Global Health Award - 22 May 2018

Eliminating cystic echinococcosis in the 21st century - 22 May 2018

ISNTD Tropical diseases diagnostics & drug discovery - 22 May 2018

WHO: Model List of Essential In Vitro Diagnostics - 21 May 2018

Protection against cerebral malaria by one helminth species is jeopardized by co-infection with another - 14 May 2018

Book notice: Parasitic Protozoa of Farm Animals and Pets - 10 May 2018

Online course on peer review - 10 May 2018

Uncovering the essential genes of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum by saturation mutagenesis - 10 May 2018

VECTOR-BORNE DISEASES IN THE UK Biennial Meeting - 3rd and 4th December, 2018 - 04 May 2018

Incentivizing disease elimination through debt relief - 26 April 2018

Professor  María-Gloria Basáñez: new President of BSP -25 April 2018

WHO:Vaccines; Seven decades of malaria - 25 April 2018

Could violent conflict derail the London Declaration on NTDs? - 25 April 2018

East Asia braces for surge in deadly tick-borne virus - 19 April 2018

Book notice: The Ixodid Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) of Southern Africa.  By Horak, I.G., Heyne, H., Williams, R., Gallivan, G.J., Spickett, A., Bezuidenhout, J.D., Estrada-Peña, A. - 18 April 2018

Obituary: Professor Tsutomu Takeuchi - 16 April 2018

Professor David Molyneux announced as Editor-in-Chief of International Health - 16 April 2018

Web of Science owner buys tool that offers one-click access to journal articles - 12 April 2018

Special issue of IJP on molecular and cellular biology of helminth parasites - 09 April 2018

NextGen VOICES: A postdoc's purpose - 06 April 2018

Nature: myths and truths - 05 April 2018

Carter Center: Liberia looks to the future - 03 April 2018

RSTMH Small grants programme - 03 April 2018

Shifts in disease dynamics in a tropical amphibian assemblage are not due to pathogen attenuation - 30 March 2018

Updated ESPEN portal - 29 March 2018

India’s neglected tropical diseases - 24 March 2018

New head of CDC - 23 March 2018

How to sail smoothly from academia to industry - 22 March 2018

Chinese leaders create grand sciences ministry - 22 March 2018

Whitepaper: Practical challenges for researchers in data sharing - 21 March 2018

Last male northern white rhinoceros dies - 21 March 2018

The undercover academic keeping tabs on ‘predatory’ publishing - 19 March 2018

GDV1 induces sexual commitment of malaria parasites by antagonizing HP1-dependent gene silencing - 16 March 2018

Obituary: John Sulston - 15 March 2018

Obituary:  Stephen Hawking (1942–2018) - 15 March 2018

Egypt eliminates lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem - 13 March 2018

New Grand Challenges call - 08 March 2018

Diagnostic tools for soil-transmitted helminths control and elimination programs - 05 March 2018

Symbiotic Earth: How Lynn Margulis rocked the boat and started a scientific revolution - 28 February 2018

Children without Worms - 27 February 2018

EMBL Conference : BioMalPar XIV: Biology and Pathology of the Malaria Parasite - 26 February 2018

ISNTD: Accelerating R&D and access to medicines for tropical diseases - 23 February 2018

Book notice:  Molecular Biology of Kinetoplastid Parasites  - 23 February 2018

Worms living in your veins? Seventeen volunteers said ‘OK’ - 23 February 2018

Authorship position should not serve as a proxy metric - 23 February 2018

Onchocerciasis: The Beginning of the End - 20 February 2018

Book notice: The Leishmaniases: Old Neglected Tropical Diseases - 20 February 2018

Modern Sunni-Shia conflicts and their neglected tropical diseases - 19 February 2018

Obituary: Dr Len Joyner (reproduced with permission from The Biologist) - 12 February 2018

Podcast: Access to Medicines for NTDs - 12 February 2018

Let’s move beyond the rhetoric: it’s time to change how we judge research - 08 February 2018

How decolonization could reshape South African science - 08 February 2018

Economic evaluations of lymphatic filariasis interventions: a systematic review and research needs - 07 February 2018

Elimination of lymphatic filariasis in west African urban areas: is implementation of mass drug administration necessary? - 05 February 2018

Malaria in Venezuela requires response - 02 February 2018

Judge orders unmasking of anonymous peer reviewers - 02 February 2018

New approaches to tackle international health challenges - 02 February 2018

Re-evaluate yellow fever risk in Asia-Pacific region - 02 February 2018

Obituary: Professor Mike Service - 01 February 2018

Understanding heterogeneities in mosquito-bite exposure and infection distributions for the elimination of lymphatic filariasis - 31 January 2018

First issue of eTropical by LSTM - 31 January 2018

How Giardia makes you ill - 29 January 2018

Can polio labs help tackle neglected tropical diseases? - 29 January 2018

PLOS NTDs celebrates 10th anniversary - 29 January 2018

Parasitology CUP Open - 26 January 2018

Carter Center announces 2017 Guinea Worm Disease Case Totals - 22 January 2018

ISNTD 2018 programme - 18 January 2018

Stephen Hawking delivers keynote speech at celebration marking one billion treatments to beat NTDs - 18 January 2018

Partnership for Increasing the Impact of Vector Control (PIIVeC) - 18 January 2018

UCL launches open access megajournal to help solve the world’s biggest challenges - 18 January 2018

1st Malaria World Congress - 16 January 2018

Germany vs Elsevier: universities win temporary journal access after refusing to pay fees - 12 January 2018

Malaria parasite evolution in a test tube - 12 January 2018

Germany steps up to the plate in global health - 05 January 2018

Transferrin receptor 1 is a reticulocyte-specific receptor for Plasmodium vivax - 05 January 2018

Three new Nature journals - 04 January 2018

8th ASEAN Congress of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology (ACTMP) 2018 - 02 January 2018

Safety concerns derail dengue vaccination program - 22 December 2017

GSA end of year report - 20 December 2017

Alan J Magill Fellowship - 20 December 2017

Sudan seeks a science revival - 15 December 2017

Lyme disease laid bare - 15 December 2017

London Declaration on Neglected Tropical Diseases: Fifth progress report - 15 December 2017

A persistent lack of international representation on editorial boards in environmental biology - 14 December 2017

Ticks on dinosaurs - 14 December 2017

Blastocystis Research News - December 2017

Gnatwork newsletter - 11 December 2017

Sponsored Collection | A new age in scanning electron microscopy: Applications in the life sciences - 08 December 2017

Immune evasion of Plasmodium falciparum by RIFIN via inhibitory receptors - 07 December 2017

Hundreds of German universities set to lose access to Elsevier journals - 07 December 2017

Diffusion of treatment in social networks and mass drug administration - 05 December 2017

GAELF10 will be held in New Delhi, India - 13th-15th June 2018. - 04 December 2017

ISNTD Disease Brief: Female Genital Schistosomiasis & linkages with HIV - 04 December 2017

WHO: numbers you should know - 30 November 2017

‘Alien’ DNA makes proteins in living cells for the first time - 30 November 2017

Immune evasion of Plasmodium falciparum by RIFIN via inhibitory receptors - 30 November 2017

Genetic diversity of the African malaria vector Anopheles gambiae - 30 November 2017

A major event for the global LF elimination programme - 30 November 2017

Rise in malaria cases sparks fears of a resurgence - 30 November 2017

New GAELF website launched today - 29 November 2017

Neglected Tropical Diseases, Neglected Communities, and Conflict: How Do We Leave No One Behind? - 29 November 2017

Five ways to fix statistics - 29 November 2017

Advancing peer review at BMC - 27 November 2017

The way forward for vector control - 24 November 2017

Scholarships for PhD students wishing to gain experience in the University of Bari, Italy - 21 November 2017

Royal Society: funding scheme provides ‘seed corn’ funding for new projects of timeliness and promise - 20 November 2017

US Gulf Coast states: The rise of neglected tropical diseases in "flyover nation" - 20 November 2017

Advancing dengue vaccine development - 17 November 2017

Evolution of neurovirulent Zika virus - 17 November 2017

Global Fund Appoints Peter Sands as Executive Director - 17 November 2017

USDA Chief Scientist Statement on WHO Guidelines on Antibiotics - 16 November 2017

African scientists get their own open-access publishing platform - 16 November 2017

A single-cell survey of the small intestinal epithelium - 16 November 2017

Grand Challenges Grant Opportunities and Updates - 15 November 2017

Guideline ‒ Alternative mass drug administration regimens to eliminate lymphatic filariasis - 14 November 2017

Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis in the Pacific - A PacELF success - 14 November 2017

Resurrected malaria strategy saves thousands of lives in Africa - 14 November 2017

The Founding Editor of Parasites & Vectors, Professor Chris Arme, is made an Honorary Member of the WAAVP [This item was uploaded by Alice Ridgway, BMC] - 09 November 2017

Professor David Molyneux awarded the Dr Dominique Kyelem Prize - 09 November 2017

The catalogue that made metrics, and changed science - 09 November 2017

Energy researcher sues the US National Academy of Sciences for millions of dollars - 07 November 2017

New primate - new parasites? - 03 November 2017

Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals a signature of sexual commitment in malaria parasites - 02 November 2017

WHO Guideline: preventive chemotherapy to control soil-transmitted helminth infections in at-risk population groups - 31 October 2017

Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz and Luc Edgar Coffeng awarded the Odile Bain Memorial Prize 2017 - 30 October 2017

New paths for PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: Continuing a tradition of innovation and commitment to the poor - 30 October 2017

More harm than good? The questionable ethics of medical volunteering and international student placements - 27 October 2017

CRISPR hacks enable pinpoint repairs to genome - 27 October 2017

Plasmepsins on the antimalarial hit list - 27 October 2017

The prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum in sub-Saharan Africa since 1900 - 26 October 2017

Book notice: Global Diversity and Ecological Function of Parasites of Euphausiids.  Springer, 2017 - 26 October 2017

Two Nigerian States Eliminate Elephantiasis - 25 October 2017

New combination therapy of registered re-purposed drugs dramatically shortens anti-Wolbachia therapy for lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis - 25 October 2017

Advances in Parasitology, volume 98, 2017; Elsevier - 23 October 2017

Sleeping sickness can now be cured with pills - 23 October 2017

Six-day course on the Biology of Vector-Borne Diseases - 23 October 2017

Scientific units get a revamp - 19 October 2017

Thermal Performance Curves and the Metabolic Theory of Ecology—A Practical Guide to Models and Experiments for Parasitologists - 19 October 2017

“Project Zero” which documents neglected tropical diseases, including river blindness and lymphatic filariasis in Nigeria - 18 October 2017

Give researchers a lifetime word limit - 18 October 2017

Book notice: ​Parasite Genomics Protocols, Second Edition - 13 October 2017

Obituary:  Sir Patrick Bateson (1938-2017) - 13 October 2017

Drug-resistant malaria advances in Mekong - 13 October 2017

The prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum in sub-Saharan Africa since 1900 - 12 October 2017

WHO​ Summary of global update on preventive chemotherapy implementation in 2016: crossing the billion - 10 October 2017

Vasyl V. Tkach: Acceptance of the 2017 Henry Baldwin Ward medal - 09 October 2017

Identification and prioritization of novel anti-Wolbachia chemotypes from screening a 10,000-compound diversity library - 04 October 2017

Survey of medical entomologists working in Africa - 03 October 2017

Spread of a single multidrug resistant malaria parasite lineage (PfPailin) to Vietnam - 29 September

The preprint dilemma - 29 September 2017

Driving mosquito refractoriness to Plasmodium falciparum with engineered symbiotic bacteria - 29 September 2017

Changes in the microbiota cause genetically modified Anopheles to spread in a population - 29 September 2017

11th European Conference on Mathematical and Theoretical Biology - 28 September 2017

“Koko et les lunettes magiques”: An educational entertainment tool to prevent parasitic worms and diarrheal diseases in Côte d’Ivoire - 28 September 2017

SpotOn London -28 September 2017

'One-size-fits-all’ threshold for P values under fire - 21 September 2017

The neuropeptide neuromedin U stimulates innate lymphoid cells and type 2 inflammation - 14 September 2017

Neuronal regulation of type 2 innate lymphoid cells via neuromedin U - 14 September 2017

Grand Challenges Explorations Round 20 Opened - 12 September 2017

Advocacy for identifying certain animal diseases as “neglected” - 11 September 2017

Comparing protein domain architectures of 11 Plasmodium genomes - 11 September 2017

Presentation of the ASP 2017 Ashton Cuckler New Investigator Award to Dr. Heather Stigge - 11 September 2017

ISNTD Water 2017 - 08 September 2017

Illegitimate journals scam even senior scientists - 07 September 2017

ASP Presidential address: Parasitism, and the discovery of veiled secrets - 04 September 2017

Vasyl Tkach receives Henry Baldwin Ward Medal - 04 September 2017

Public antibodies to malaria antigens generated by two LAIR1 insertion modalities - 01 September 2017

Stop blocking postdocs’ paths to success - 01 September 2017

Open access funding and policy support - 29 August 2017

Germany seeks ‘big flip’ in publishing model - 29 August 2017

Children without worms - 29 August 2017

Scientific journals: Rename the impact factor - 24 August 2017

Public antibodies to malaria antigens generated by two LAIR1 insertion modalities - 24 August 201

World Humanitarian Day: Stop attacks on health workers - 21 August 2017

World Mosquito Day 2017 - 18 August 2017

On the trail of yellow fever - 18 August 2017

Where has all the Zika gone? - 18 August 2017

When to conclude correspondence about errors in a published article - 17 August 2017

22nd Annual Wood’s Hole Immunoparasitology Meeting - 15 August 2017

Anaerobic protists: Integrating parasitology with mucosal microbiota and immunology - 11 August 2017

Revolutionary malaria tests have unexpected downsides - 11 August 2017

Cash incentives for papers go global - 11 August 2017

WHO courses for outbreaks and emergencies - 10 August 2017

Pan African Mosquito Control Association (PAMCA) survey announced - 08 August 2017

Big names in statistics want to shake up much-maligned P value - 03 August 2017

Chagas Disease Symposium - 02 August 2017

A.WOL on Discovery Channel - 31 July 2017

Open access funding and policy support - 31 July 2017

Canon Research Fellowships - 31 July 2017

Disease sleuths unmask deadly encephalitis culprit - 28 July 2017

Lab etiquette - 27 July 2017

Book notice: Illustrated Dictionary of Parasitology in the Post-Genomic Era - 26 July 2017

Everton FC and NTDs - 25 July 2017

CDC NewsBites - 25 July 2017

Promote scientific integrity via journal peer review data - 21 July 2017

Sudan's high tech onchocerciasis laboratory - 18 July 2017

BSP Autumn symposium - 17 July 2017

Neurodevelopmental protein Musashi-1 interacts with the Zika genome and promotes viral replication - 07 July 2017

Book notice: Parasites and their vectors - A special focus on Southeast Asia - 06 July 2017

Global premiere of impact documentary MOSQUITO! - 06 July 2017

Ebola outbreak in Africa ends — but region still vulnerable - 06 July 2017

Nutrient sensing modulates malaria parasite virulence - 06 July 2017

A new era for WHO: Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus - 04 July 2017

Peer Review Week Returns for the Third Year - 03 July 2017

The 6th International Conference on Phthiraptera - 30 June 2017

Financial Times article on India's Lymphatic Filariasis programme - 29 June 2017

Image doctoring must be halted - 29 June 2017

Bibliometrics: An obituary for the impact factor - 29 June 2017

International Society for Neglected Tropical Diseases conference - 23 June 2017

Host and viral traits predict zoonotic spillover from mammals - 22 June 2017

Knighthood for Charles Godfray - 22 June 2017

WHO: Guardian of Health - 21 June 2017

NIH abandons grant cap, offers new help to younger scientists - 16 June 2017

Grand Challenges Explorations Round 18 Grants Awarded - 15 June 2017

Epidemiology: Molecular mapping of Zika spread - 15 June 2017

Snakebite envenoming added to the WHO NTD portfolio - 13 June 2017

End Fund 5-year impact report - 12 June 2017

MalariaX: Defeating Malaria from the Genes to the Globe - 09 June 2017

Capacity Building in Malaria with a Focus on E-Learning - 09 June 2017

De-extinction, nomenclature, and the law - 09 June 2017

Keystone Symposium: Vectors, Pathogens and Diseases: Current Trends and Emerging Challenges (T1) - 05 June 2017

In Memoriam: Lawson Soulsby - 02 June 2017

A Cryptosporidium PI(4)K inhibitor is a drug candidate for cryptosporidiosis - 01 June 2017

David Rollinson received the Linnean Medal (Zoology) to a biologist for service to science - 31 May 2017

The Mectizan Donation Program (MDP) welcomes new Deputy Director, Dr. Pascal Lutumba - 30 May 2017

World Health Assembly elects Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus as new WHO Director-General - 30 May 2017

BSP Autumn Symposium - 30 May 2017

Chagas disease: Presentations, interviews and panel discussion from ISNTD conferences - 30 May 2017

US science budget cuts? - 26 May 2017

New Ebola outbreak rings alarm bells early - 26 May 2017

Evolutionary enhancement of Zika virus infectivity in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes - 25 May 2017

Epidemiology: Molecular mapping of Zika spread - 25 May 2017

Impact factors: Is the Nature Index at odds with DORA? - 25 May 2017

The best-kept secrets to winning grants - 25 May 2017

Drop in cases of Zika threatens large-scale trials - 25 May 2017

Clock is ticking for WHO decision over Taiwan - 25 May 2017

Carter Center video on River Blindness - 24 May 2017

Book notice: Ticks of Trinidad and Tobago - an Overview by Asoka Kumar Basu and Roxanne Charles - 22 May 2017

Introducing ORCID - 19 May 2017

Evolutionary enhancement of Zika virus infectivity in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes - 18 May 2017

World Health Statistics 2017: Monitoring health for the SDGs - 18 May 2017

Update Course in Clinical Tropical Medicine and Travelers' Health - 17 May 2017

Pressure to Publish - 12 May 2017

Burma Railway Medicine: Tropical disease in Far East captivity (1942 - 1945) - 12 May 2017

WHO calls for immediate action to save lives in Somalia - 12 May 2017

Neglected Tropical Diseases & Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine - 11 May 2017

True Costs of Research Misconduct - 11 May 2017

Nature: New tack to combat unauthorized paper sharing - 11 May 2017

Malaria Eradication Symposium - 11 May 2017

The Ethics of Self-Plagiarism - 09 May 2017

The International Society for Neglected Tropical Diseases - 09 May 2017

BBC Earth: Long-dormant bacteria and viruses in ice are reviving - 09 May 2017

Clinical Infectious Diseases: Investment Success in Public Health - 09 May 2017

The Economist: Winning the endgame against tropical diseases - 09 May 2017

The Royal Society: Frontiers in epigenetic chemical biology - 27 April 2017

Predatory journals: fortify the defences - 27 April 2017

Reviewers are blinkered by bibliometrics - 27 April 2017

World Malaria Day: Working to End Malaria for Good - 25 April 2017

World Malaria Day 2017 at BioMed Central - 25 April 2017

World Malaria Day: World Health Organization - 25 April 2017

NewsBites: Updates from CDC’s Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria - 21 April 2017

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: 207,169,292 donated drugs to help millions of people lead healthy, productive lives - 21 April 2017

Virus genomes reveal factors that spread and sustained the Ebola epidemic - 20 April 2017

Global coalition chips away at neglected tropical diseases - 20 April 2017

Drivers of salamander extirpation mediated by Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans - 20 April 2017

World Chagas Day - 18 April 2017

Epidemic Insurance - 18 April 2017

Enhancement of Zika virus pathogenesis by preexisting antiflavivirus immunity - 18 April 2017

Ten years in public health 2007-2017 - 18 April 2017

Scientific Reports Overtakes PLOS ONE As Largest Megajournal - 18 April 2017

Giant viruses with an expanded complement of translation system components - 07 April 2017

De novo assembly of the Aedes aegypti genome using Hi-C yields chromosome-length scaffolds - 07 April 2017

Smart wing rotation and trailing-edge vortices enable high frequency mosquito flight - 06 April 2017

Fifteen years of programme implementation for the elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis in Ghana - 03 April 2017

Dengue may bring out the worst in Zika - 31 March 2017

Inhibitors of PEX14 disrupt protein import into glycosomes and kill Trypanosoma parasites - 31 March 2017

Conversations at The Carter Center | Waging Peace in Turbulent Times - 30 March 2017

Biomechanics: The aerodynamics buzz from mosquitoes - 30 March 2017

Gates Foundation announces open-access publishing venture - 30 March 2017

Animal health - 30 March 2017

Dengue diversity across spatial and temporal scales: Local structure and the effect of host population size - 24 March 2017

Trump's 2018 budget proposal ‘devalues’ science - 24 March 2017

UK science, post-Brexit - 24 March 2017

US science agencies face deep cuts in Trump budget - 23 March 2017

Predatory journals recruit fake editor - 23 March 2017

6th World Congress on Leishmaniasis - 23 March 2017

The Carter Center: Waging Peace. Fighting Disease. Building Hope. - 22 March 2017

FT Health: Tom Frieden interview and R&D trends - 22 March 2017

ISNTD Chagas Conference - 22 March 2017

WHO Global Partners Meeting on Neglected Tropical Diseases - 22 March 2017

COUNTDOWN Programme Launches in Nigeria - 22 March 2017

Announcement: Transparency upgrade for Nature journals - 16 March 2017

GOST: A generic ordinal sequential trial design for a treatment trial in an emerging pandemic - 13 March 2017

A key malaria metabolite modulates vector blood seeking, feeding, and susceptibility to infection - 10 March 2017

Informational Webinar – MS in Conservation Medicine Program - 09 March 2017

Grand Challenges Explorations Round 19 Opened - 08 March 2017

A high-resolution look at the human cell: Introducing the Human Cell Atlas - 08 March 2017

Prophage WO genes recapitulate and enhance Wolbachia-induced cytoplasmic incompatibility - 02 March 2017

Microbiology: Manipulation of the manipulators - 02 March 2017

Sterile protection against human malaria by chemoattenuated PfSPZ vaccine - 23 February 2017

Neglected Tropical Diseases Summit 2017 - 23 February 2017

Follow the The Keystone Symposium meeting “Malaria: from Innovation to Eradication” - 22 February 2017

The UK Coalition Against NTDs join forces to advance the agenda 5 Years On - 21 February 2017

ASTMH Presentations now online - 20 February 2017

The International Society for Neglected Tropical Diseases Festival 2017 - 17 February 2017

Parasitic worm may trigger mystery nodding syndrome - 17 February 2017

Gut bacteria boost bee immunity - 16 February 2017

Sterile protection against human malaria by chemoattenuated PfSPZ vaccine - 16 February 2017

Bill and Melinda Gates’ annual letter - 15 February 2017

The head of Britain’s powerful new funding body deserves a chance - 09 February 2017

LSTM Lecture - Understanding filarial diseases: a story of success – 09 February 2017

World’s foremost institute on death and disease metrics gets massive cash boost – 09 February 2017

Parasite controls another wasp  – 09 February 2017

The time is ripe to reform the World Health Organization – 09 February 2017

Obituary: David Baldry – 09 February 2017

Honour for Prof Tchuem Tchuenté – 09 February 2017


Journal Citation Reports: A New Primer - 30 January 2017

Olyset Nets celebrating 15 years - 30 January 2017

Images in Clinical Medicine: Taenia solium - 26 January 2017

A semisynthetic organism engineered for the stable expansion of the genetic alphabet - 26 January 2017

Plasmodium malariae and P. ovale genomes provide insights into malaria parasite evolution - 26 January 2017

ISNTD Festival 2017 - 26 January 2017

UPCOMING MEETING BSP Spring Meeting 2017 – 24 January 2017

Remember to get your nominations in for the 2017 BSP Wright Medal – 24 January 2017

Centre of excellence in infectious diseases research – 24 January 2017

A half-billion-dollar bid to head off emerging diseases – 20 January 2017

Radio 4 Parasitism – 20 January 2017

How to turn competitors into collaborators  - 17 January 2016

Gates Foundation research can’t be published in top journals – 13 January 2016


Important - Deadline for Odile Bain Memorial Prize nominations 31 January 2017

Guinea Worm Eradication Program - 12 January 2017

Alan J. Magill Fellowship - Call for Concept Papers – 12 January 2017

Announcement: Five new Nature journals for 2017  - 12 January 2017


A plan for U.K. science after the European Union referendum

06 January 2017


Mosquitoes: New contender for most lethal animal

22 December 2016

NewsBites: Spotlight on CDC's Parasitic Disease Work

22 December 2016

WHO: Year in review 2016

22 December 2016


UK steps up investments in global fight to end malaria

15 December 2016


Malaria control improves in Africa, off-track globally

15 December 2016


CiteScore: a new metric to help you track journal performance and make decisions

15 December 2016


Corporate culture spreads to Scandinavian institutes

15 December 2016


Zika virus infection damages the testes in mice

15 December 2016


Madagascar: Halting pig-transmitted tapeworm
09 December 2016

ISNTD news -December 2016
09 December 2016

Four steps to precision public health
09 December 2016

One year later, Zika scientists prepare for a long war
02 December 2016

A call to strengthen the global strategy against schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis: the time is now
02 December 2016

6th World Leish Congress
29 November 2016

Mosquitoes on the move
29 November 2016

New drug candidate for the curative treatment of onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis
29 November 2016

Linnean Society Irene Manton Lecture 2016
29 November 2016

ASTMH: Alan J. Magill Fellowship - Call for Concept Papers
17 November 2016

Dr. V. Kumaraswami Wins Kyelem Prize for Contributions to Eliminating Neglected Tropical Diseases
17 November 2016

Grand Challenges Explorations Round 17 Grants Awarded
17 November 2016

Open peer review finds more takers
17 November 2016

Call for expressions of interest in a position or consultancy developing vector control evidence and research capacity in Haiti
14 November 2016

Chagas disease burden in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas
14 November 2016

The quiet rise of the NIH’s hot new metric
14 November 2016

Host-parasite ecology, behavior and genetics: a review of the introduced fly parasite Philornis downsi and its Darwin’s finch hosts
14 November 2016

Shanghai - Charting the next 15 years in health: 9th Global Conference on Health Promotion, Shanghai 2016
14 November 2016

ISNTD Water Awards 2016
14 November 2016

Welcome to the ISNTD's 2017 schedule!
14 November 2016

Seminar by David Molyneux: Neglected tropical diseases and LSTM
03 November 2016

De novo phasing with X-ray laser reveals mosquito larvicide BinAB structure
03 November 2016

Zika virus infection damages the testes in mice
03 November 2016

Rio fights Zika with biggest release yet of bacteria-infected mosquitoes
03 November 2016

VACANCY: Professor in Vector Biology - Keele University, UK
28 October 2016

Fewer numbers, better science
26 October 2016

6th World Congress on Leishmaniasis
25 October 2016

Promoting south-centred collaborations in vector-borne diseases
25 October 2016

Revising the ICD: explaining the WHO approach
25 October 2016

InfoNTD - NTD news portal October 2016
18 October 2016

Science feature - Biting Back
14 October 2016

Drug discovery: Chemical diversity targets malaria
13 October 2016

Brexit government’s anti-immigration stance spooks UK scientists
13 October 2016

Protozoan protects the gut
13 October 2016

Vector-borne diseases in the UK" meeting- November; Liverpool, UK
13 October 2016

NTDs & mental health: strengthening collaboration on World Mental Health Day 2016
10 October 2016

The impact of training informal health care providers in India: A randomized controlled trial
07 October 2016

Global Health Action - Neglected Tropical Diseases
05 October 2016

Last week at MalariaWorld: Sri Lanka declared malaria free
30 September 2016

Guatemala Becomes Fourth Nation in Americas to Eliminate River Blindness
29 September 2016

Socio-economic inequality in science is on the rise
21 September 2016

ISNTD WASH, awards & more!
21 September 2016

In memoriam: Anuj Nathalal Shah (1960-2016)
20th September 2016

VI International Giardia & Cryptosporidium Conference
16 September 2016

WHO's role in humanitarian health emergencies
16 September 2016

The Worldwide Insecticide resistance Network
15 September 2016

LSTM Seminar Series: Tales of an itinerant entomologist
15 September 2016

Neglected tropical diseases: progress towards addressing the chronic pandemic
15 September 2016

Parasite named in honour of President Obama
15 September 2016

Global Grand Challenges - Grant opportunities
14 September 2016

WHO and partners battle multiple disease outbreaks in South Sudan
12 September 2016

Vacancy: Technical Assistant in Parasitology, University of Melbourne
09 September 2016

Ebola and Zika: Cautionary tales
09 September 2016

Applications invited for Gates Cambridge Scholarship
08 September 2016

Proteasome inhibition for treatment of leishmaniasis, Chagas disease and sleeping sickness
08 September 2016

Diversity-oriented synthesis yields novel multistage antimalarial inhibitors
07 September 2016

Wellcome: Why we have set publisher requirements
06 September 2016

Experts advise WHO on 2 emergencies this week - Zika virus and yellow fever
05 September 2016

Global assessment of schistosomiasis control over the past century shows targeting the snail intermediate host works best
02 September 2016

Potential for Zika virus introduction and transmission in resource-limited countries in Africa and the Asia-Pacific region
01 September 2016

Benefits and risks of the Sanofi-Pasteur dengue vaccine: Modeling optimal deployment
02 September 2016

A Large-Scale Analysis of Impact Factor Biased Journal Self-Citations
01 September 2016

Zika Worsens in Singapore, and U.S. Experts Are Worried
31 August 2016

Stop ignoring misconduct
31 August 2016

Cross-border collaboration for neglected tropical disease efforts—Lessons learned from onchocerciasis control and elimination in the Mano River Union (West Africa)
22 August 2016

Obituary - Professor Mohamed Mahroof Ismail, 1931 – 2016
23 August 2016

Neurocysticercosis in the United States: Improving Patient Diagnosis and Treatment
23 August 2016

Mosquito guns and heavy fines: how Cuba kept Zika at bay for so long
17 August 2016

Proteasome inhibition for treatment of leishmaniasis, Chagas disease and sleeping sickness
11 July 2016

Deciphering P values: Beware false certainty
05 August 2016

Science: Uncertainty reigns in Brexit Britain
29 July 2016

Stern Review on the REF
28 July 2016

BBSRC and MRC pre-announce a £9M call for Networks in Vector Borne Disease (VBD) Research
28 July 2016

NewsBites: Spotlight on CDC's Parasitic Disease Work
18 July 2016

Death of Keith Vickerman
18 July 2016

Google Scholar top publications - Tropical Medicine & Parasitology
18 July 2016

Thomson Reuters Announces Definitive Agreement to Sell its Intellectual Property & Science Business to Onex and Baring Asia for $3.55 billion
18 July 2016

The lowest common denominator: marketing science with jIF
08 July 2016

Beat it, impact factor! Publishing elite turns against controversial metric
08 July 2016

What’s the point of the PhD thesis?
07 July 2016

Genetic dissection of Flaviviridae host factors through genome-scale CRISPR screens
07 July 2016

A maleness gene in the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae
1 July 2016

Current vacancies: Natural History Museum
30 June 2016

Insect bites make viral disease worse
29 June 2016

Tobacco plants make malaria drug
29 June 2016

A CRISPR screen defines a signal peptide processing pathway required by flaviviruses
17 June

Experts fear Zika's effects may be even worse than thought
17 June 2016

ESCCAP – European Scientific Counsel Companion Animal Parasites
17 June 2016

Data sharing: A code of conduct for data on epidemics
16 June 2016

The Brazilian Zika virus strain causes birth defects in experimental models
11 June 2016

LSTM announces the honorary appointment of Professor Tchuem Tchuenté as an NTD Ambassador
09 June 2016

Bacterium could curb malaria
08 June 2016

Science: Mosquito hunters search for Zika vectors
3 June 2016

Science: Infection and the first eukaryotes
27 May 2016

US reviews plan to infect mosquitoes with bacteria to stop disease
26 May 2016

What if... A letter from the CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
25 May 2016

Science: Researchers decry consent proposal
20 May 2016

Zika must remain a high priority
18 May 2016

Science: Animals show how Zika harms foetuses
13 May 2016

Nature: Zika shrinks 'mini brains' in culture
11 May 2016

New book: Neglected Tropical Diseases - Sub-Saharan Africa
10 May 2016

Reaching the unreached: Fourth progress report of the London Declaration
6 May 2016

Policy: Security spending must cover disease outbreaks
5 May 2016

Continuous evolution of Bacillus thuringiensis toxins overcomes insect resistance
5 May 2016

American Committee of Medical Entomology (ACME) - Breakthroughs in Medical Entomology Award
4 May 2016

Dealing with retractions
4 May 2016

ESCCAP - Vector-borne Diseases 2016 meeting
29 April 2016

WHO collaborating centre for the epidemiology, detection and control of cystic and alveolar echinococcosis (in humans and animals)
29 April 2016

Helminth infection promotes colonization resistance via type 2 immunity
29 April 2016

Wolbachia mosquito control
29 April 2016

World Malaria Day: End Malaria for Good
25 April 2016

CDC News Bites - April 2016
23 April 2016

Science: Malaria wars
22 April 2016

Professor Mark Taylor appointed President of the British Society for Parasitology
20 April 2016

Keynote lecture at ECCMID - David Molyneux on NTDs
20 April 2016

Zika virus in the Americas: Early epidemiological and genetic findings
15 April 2016

Parasites resistant to the antimalarial atovaquone fail to transmit by mosquitoes
15 April 2016

ECCMID 2016: David Molyneux on the importance of treating NTDs
11 April 2016

Science: Yellow fever outbreak triggers vaccine alarm
8 April 2016

Nature Editorial: Viral complacency
5 April 2016

Be on the frontlines of innovative disease surveillance
5 April 2016

Science: Immunity goes local
1 April 2016

Just a few minutes is all it takes to confirm an outbreak
30 March 2016

King's College London: Australian Bicentennial Scholarships & Fellowships
24 March 2016

Tuft cells, taste-chemosensory cells, orchestrate parasite type 2 immunity in the gut
18 March 2016

Risks of Wolbachia mosquito control
18 March 2016

BBC news: Dog owners warned about new tick disease
16 March 2016

Research Analytics - What are Citation Metrics?
14 March 2016

Nature News: First Zika-linked birth defects detected in Colombia
10 March 2016

Nature Letter: Late acquisition of mitochondria by a host with chimaeric prokaryotic ancestry
04 March 2016

Nature Toolbox: The manuscript-editing marketplace
04 March 2016

Synthetic biology’s first malaria drug meets market resistance
25 February 2016

ISNTD Infectious Thoughts Interview with: Dr. Waleed Al Salem
23 February 2016

SoIPa and European Veterinary College host the 29th Congress in Bari, Italy: Parasites, Poverty and Social Commitment
22 February 2016

Bill & Melinda Gates foundation – Global Grand Challenges
22 February 2016

2016 ASTMH Annual Meeting – awards and funding
18 February 2016

Invasive species: Control wildlife pathogens too
18 February 2016

Benchtop to barrios: the challenge of developing new drugs for Chagas disease
16 February 2016

Structure- and function-based design of Plasmodium-selective proteasome inhibitors
11 February 2016

Grand Challenges China: New Interventions for Global Health
10 February 2016

Vector Hazard Report for Zika in the Americas and Hawaii
08 February 2016

Deformed wing virus is a recent global epidemic in honeybees driven by Varroa mites
08 February 2016

LSTM hosts the formal announcement of the Ross Fund
08 February 2016

NTD News for Africa 01 2016
03 February 2016

President Jimmy Carter addresses the House of Lords in a Lecture on Guinea Worm
03 February 2016

ESCCAP Modular Guides – Press Release
03 February 2016

UK House of Lords NTD debate
03 February 2016

ISNTD - Learn, meet & partner throughout 2016
07 January 2016

REF doing more harm than good, says Hepi president
07 January 2016

Dogs thwart effort to eradicate Guinea worm
07 January 2016

Stop impact factor obsession, report says
04 January 2016

A LAIR1 insertion generates broadly reactive antibodies against malaria variant antigens
23 December 2015

Obituary: Richard Ward, 1944-2015
18 December 2015

Ebola research boost crowded out other neglected diseases
03 December 2015

Expanding the role of diagnostic and prognostic tools for infectious diseases in resource-poor settings : Supplement
03 December 2015

Malaria parasites target the hepatocyte receptor EphA2 for successful host infection
27 November 2015

Gene drive turns mosquitoes into malaria fighters
27 November 2015

An obscure mosquito-borne disease goes global
27 November 2015

Government to spend £1bn on fighting malaria
23 November 2015