Compounds from Tropical Seaweed May be Promising Anti-malarial Drugs

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Compounds from Tropical Seaweed May be Promising Anti-malarial Drugs

A group of chemical compounds used by a species of tropical seaweed to ward off fungus attacks may have promising anti-malarial properties for humans.  The compounds are part of a unique chemical signaling system that seaweeds use to battle enemies.

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