It's a derivative of artemisinin found in the artemisia plant, used for decades to treat malaria. The drug will be part of an on-going trial involving researchers in hospitals around the world ...

Multiple species of the Artemisia plant have been used in traditional medicine for centuries, the researchers said, including ...

Artemisia, named after the Goddess Artemis, sister of Apollo, is the only woman Herodotus attributes with the virtue of courage, or andreia, an almost impossible quality for a woman to possess ...

African researchers are turning to the continent’s rich reservoir of medicinal plants to develop new locally produced drugs as growing pandemic outbreaks and global antimicrobial resistance continue ...

an antimalarial extract from the plant Artemisia after being inspired by an entry in the sixteenth century tome, Compendium of Materia Medica. Used as an ancient remedy for fever, artemisinin was ...

The team produced a high quality draft of the Artemisia annua plant's genome and used this information, along with data on how genes are expressed, to engineer plants that produced high levels of ...