Weizmann Institute of Science Nov 19 2024 Prof. Leslie Leiserowitz first became intrigued by malaria when he was a young boy in South Africa. His father, who scouted the continent in search of wood for the family business, brought back not only tales of elephants and gorillas but also skin rashes and ringing in his ears, side effects of the quinine he took to prevent malaria . Decades later, while studying crystals at the Weizmann Institute of Science, Leiserowitz realized that malaria was in