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Why study space rocks?

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Space rocks - killers of habitable worlds in outer space?

Fielding Bertie

Prof Bertie Fielding is Dean of the Faculty of Science at Stellenbosch University

Fight against deadly malaria parasite: New drug target identified

Malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum parasites remain the deadliest form of malaria, and it remains a significant global health challenge New research from Stellenbosch University shows that three small, highly specialized proteins in P. falciparum play a critical role in the parasite’s survival across its complicated life cycle. Disrupting those three proteins could significantly impact on the parasite’s ability to survive and propagate
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