Author: Exuperist / Source: Neatorama

According to data and statistics, drug-resistant strains of malaria tend to emerge in ares with low transmission but that seems to be the opposite of how we would think about it logically. And researchers might have found the answer to this puzzle. It’s all in the math.
Researchers from Emory University in Georgia, US, might have cracked the puzzle – and the answer lies not in environmental or public health factors, but in sheer, brute mathematics.
“It’s basically a numbers game,” says lead author Mary…
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