<p>In the first episode of a three episode series on malaria, Helen and Lara discuss what malaria is, the symptoms, how it is diagnosed, how it evolved (spoiler alert: Dinosaurs), and the life cycle of the parasite. Tune in next week for a discussion on the massive influence it has had on human history. </p>

In the first episode of a three episode series on malaria, Helen and Lara discuss what malaria is, the symptoms, how it is diagnosed, how it evolved (spoiler alert: Dinosaurs), and the life cycle of the parasite. Tune in next week for a discussion on the massive influence it has had on human history.

<p>In the first episode of a three episode series on malaria, Helen and Lara discuss what malaria is, the symptoms, how it is diagnosed, how it evolved (spoiler alert: Dinosaurs), and the life cycle of the parasite. Tune in next week for a discussion on the massive influence it has had on human history.&nbsp;</p>

Episode 14: Malaria Part 1: Introduction, Evolution, Lifecycle

A history podcast exploring the way disease shapes human culture. For each disease we will introduce the disease and how it functions, look at the historical record, and then highlight where it has appeared in 
and effected literature, music, fashion, food, and more. New episodes every other week.

History

A history podcast exploring the way disease shapes human culture. For each disease we will introduce the disease and how it functions, look at the historical record, and then highlight where it has appeared in and effected literature, music, fashion, food, and more. New episodes every other week.

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