For 15 years, scientists have been sequencing the genes of individual organisms, from lowly bacteria to malaria parasites to dogs and human beings.

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MOSQUITOES, which carry malaria parasites, like the warm and wet conditions that are expected to become more common with climate change.

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Some malaria parasites remain in the liver, dormant, and thereby escape treatment.

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Every week in a tiny, humid room (nicknamed The Swamp) at the nonprofit Seattle Biomedical Research Institute, Kappe and his colleagues slit open between 2, 000 and 3, 000 mosquitoes to collect the microscopic parasites that cause malaria.

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In the villages, the volunteers provide preventive services such as prenatal checkups and general exams, but most of their time is spent treating a wide range of ailments like malaria, TB, pneumonia, diarrhea, animal or snake bites, and parasites.

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