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| [00:00.00] | British and Canadian scientists say |
| [00:02.11] | they have identified a potential treatment for sleeping sickness |
| [00:05.22] | which kills about 50,000 people a year in Africa. |
| [00:08.37] | The scientists at the University of Dundee in Scotland |
| [00:11.84] | were funded to research diseases neglected |
| [00:14.23] | by major pharmaceutical companies |
| [00:15.96] | One of them, |
| [00:16.92] | Professor Mike Ferguson told the BBC |
| [00:18.91] | the drug works by disabling a human enzyme |
| [00:21.65] | essential to the parasite which causes sleeping sickness. |