Curcuma longa is very well-known medicinal plant not only in the Asian hemisphere but also
known across the globe for its therapeutic and medicinal benefits. The active moiety of …

This article presents an overview of paratransgenesis as a strategy to control pathogen
transmission by insect vectors. It first briefly summarises some of the disease-causing …

Animal health is a prerequisite for global health, economic development, food security, food
quality, and poverty reduction, while mitigating against climate change and biodiversity loss …

Numerous disorders go untreated owing to a lack of a suitable drug delivery technology or
an appropriate therapeutic moiety, particularly when toxicities and side effects are a major …

An overview is presented of the well-established role of alkaloids in drug discovery, the
application of more sustainable chemicals, and biological approaches, and the …

Plants have been used as drugs to treat human disease for centuries. Ursonic acid (UNA) is
a naturally occurring pentacyclic triterpenoid extracted from certain medicinal herbs such as …

Initiatives to eradicate malaria have a good impact on P. falciparum malaria worldwide. P.
vivax, however, still presents significant difficulties. This is due to its unique biological traits …

Corn cob is an agricultural byproduct that produces an estimated waste burden in the
thousands of tons annually, but it is also a good source of xylan, an important bioactive …

Infections caused by protozoan parasites burden the world with huge costs in terms of
human and animal health. Most parasitic diseases caused by protozoans are neglected …

Over the years, my colleagues and I have come to realise that the likelihood of
pharmaceutical drugs being able to diffuse through whatever unhindered phospholipid …