"Robot Scientist" Discovers That An Infamous Soap Ingredient Could Treat Drug-Resistant Malaria
Triclosan , a once - ubiquitous antimicrobic factor that is nowembroiled in contention , may be effective in treating one of the world ’s regretful diseases , according to finding from the University of Cambridge . Each year , millions of masses worldwide stick out frommalaria infectionsand closely 500,000 of those die . Scientists identify the effort of the disease – a mosquito - bourn protozoan – over 100 years ago , and several treatments and preventative medications exist ....