With 26 bones, 33 joints, and over a hundred muscles, tendons, and ligaments, the human foot is one of the most complex mechanical structures in the human anatomy. The foot is a crucial mechanism that we take for granted for every day in our habitual task of walking. The smorgasbord...

According to the World Health Organization, malaria is a “life-threatening disease caused by parasites that are transmitted to people through the bites of infected mosquitoes.” A preventable and curable disease, Malaria has been eradicated from most developed countries. Instead, the debilitating disease occurs mostly in Sub-Saharan Africa, Southern...

Biomedical science is a broad field of research, incorporating researches into the working of cellular structures and processes as they occur at the levels of the individual cell or tissues or organs and how scientists can control them through mechanical and chemical means. Findings from a diverse spectrum of...

For over 50,000 years, malaria has infected humans. Currently, it infects 300-350 million people every year, making it one of the most common diseases. It is also one of the deadliest diseases in existence today, claiming an estimated 1,000,000 lives per year. The Guide to Malaria provides an overview...