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“This experience taught me how adaptable I am in unfamiliar environments and how open I am to learning from others. Navigating new cities, language barriers and different cultural expectations showed me the value of humility, curiosity and communication. I’ve also learned how important is it to build relationships no matter where you are in the world,” reflected junior biology major Payson Wilks ...

Devices made with cheap strips of paper have outperformed two other testing methods in detecting malaria infection in asymptomatic people in Ghana – a diagnostic advance that could accelerate efforts to eliminate the disease, researchers say.Deceptively simple in appearance, the devices facilitate chemical reactions between a drop of blood and molecules embedded into paper layers and rely o...