Sanaria Looks To Use Robot For Malaria Research
New York Times: A Goal to Combat Malaria With the Help of a Robot
“In its effort to develop a unique malaria vaccine, the American company Sanaria wants to build a robot that will do what now requires a line of trained humans with microscopes: dissecting half-frozen mosquitoes with tiny needles to extract their salivary glands. Inside the glands are malaria parasites, the key ingredient of Sanaria’s vaccine…” (5/5).
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