VJ Day will be honoured and remembered with special programming across TV, iPlayer, Radio, Sounds and the BBC Archive to mark ...

Several factors help determine whether a given earthquake will generate a dangerous tsunami, but the process is not yet fully ...

From wandering around Panama City to summiting Volcan Baru in Boquete, you need a day pack for Panama. The Osprey Daylite ...

A recently approved drug for malaria treatment offers hope to millions of children who suffer from the disease in Africa.

The first malaria treatment for babies and very young children of 2 months up to 5 years was approved for use by Swiss agency ...

It's a bit hard to realise that something as small as a mosquito might ruin your whole day, or even kill you. Malaria is one of those illnesses that everyone has heard of and immediately worries: Can ...

Ivermectin is an effective strategy to control malaria transmission, according to a trial in Kenya, which showed a 26% reduction in new infections.

Throughout history, pandemics and epidemics have reshaped civilizations, altered global economies, and tested humanity’s ...

A study of migrants in Italy has shown how statistical modeling can help improve the identification of neglected tropical ...

Soil-transmitted helminths are a group of parasitic intestinal worms that infect roughly 1·5 billion people globally. The most prevalent species are Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura, and ...

One Election Night a year ago didn’t get us to this place. Long before Donald Trump upset Hillary Clinton for the presidency last year, the nation was facing steadily rising social and political ...