eLife Nov 26 2024 Scientists have unveiled a new tool for studying the highly variable traits that allow malaria parasites to stick to red blood cells and evade the immune system.  The study, published today as a Reviewed Preprint in eLife , introduces an important approach for generating Plasmodium falciparum parasite lines that express specific variants of a sticky adhesin molecule, according to eLife's editors. They say that it also provides compelling evidence for an innovative and rigorous