Infectious diseases such as bacterial, viral, fungal and parasitic diseases continue to have a significant impact on global health. Hence, knowledge on how infection spread, population vulnerable to ...

No one wants to think about their cat or dog carrying parasites. But without prevention, the likelihood of infection is high.

And [thy] are ecologically very important predators in nearly all marine systems.” Recently, the duo’s long-term friendship ...

For over 20 years, the 3-foot-long ribbon worm Baseodiscus the Eldest (B for short) was more a “long-time acquaintance” than ...

In doing so, Paralvinella hessleri, a tiny deep-sea worm first discovered in 1989, transforms one of the deadliest substances ...

A strange, new species of ribbon worm, Pararosa vigarae, stretches its body like an accordion, capable of shrinking to ...

Leggy and sharp-eyed, Common Grackles (along with their larger, showier relatives, Great-tailed Grackles and Boat-tailed ...

Light-sensitive stem cells let bristleworms grow their eyes for life, shedding new light on how vision evolved.

In Dreamlight Valley, Maui will set you on a Quest to bring Coconut trees to the island. In order to do so, you need to collect some worms, but how do you get them? This page breaks down exactly where ...

A growing corner of the internet is convinced its intestines are full of parasites — and that unproven, doctor-disdained cleanses are the solution.

Lobulated T. solium larva removed from 4th ventricle of a woman with hydrocephalus. Photo used with permission. Do you remember last May's internet memes and late-night skits about Robert F. Kennedy ...

The universal features that define genomic regions acting as replication origins remain unclear. In this study, we mapped a set of origins in Trypanosoma brucei using stranded short nascent strand ...