The findings open the door for new diagnostic, surgical tools. Ingestible devices are commonly used to study and treat ...

Ingestible devices are often used to study and treat hard-to-reach tissues in the body. Swallowed in pill form, these ...

River otters are a top predator in the area, so their poop is full of DNA from worms, fish, and other organisms, including ...

Many plant-derived products available in-store and online are also marketed to cleanse parasites from various body systems, including the intestines, liver, and other parts of the digestive tract.

Image source: BBC The human body is home to a variety ... intestinal blockage, and digestive discomfort, particularly when the worm burden is heavy. Severe cases may lead to more serious ...

The worms ate and digested almost half the plastic available to them in an experiment researchers hope will offer a window ...

From microscopic mites dwelling in our hair follicles to sizable tapeworms inhabiting our intestines, the human body plays ...

Once the worms finished digesting and pooping, the researchers would dissolve the feces and measure how much plastic had made it through their digestive system. “I was very nervous. It was just ...

Where earth meets fire and destruction reigns, some animals find the ideal setting to procreate. Here are three animals who ...

The family also recently added a worm farm and a beef processing facility ... “Anytime you’re growing a crop that a human can ...

Fish and Game is preparing for emergencies by stockpiling feed and convening winter feeding advisory committees. Feed pellets ...