Bedbugs in a flat can become a nightmare for its residents. These small parasites feed on blood and can survive in the most ...
Common land planarians are easily identified by their triangular, spade-shaped head. Some can stretch out a foot in length.
The findings open the door for new diagnostic, surgical tools. Ingestible devices are commonly used to study and treat ...
On the battleground of the human body, microbes use every skill to mask, infiltrate, manipulate, and evade the immune radar.
National Geographic claims that the “ick” feeling is related to a biological, primal instinct. In several primate species, including humans, adult females are “more sensitive to grossness than males,” ...
T he only fish species on the Great Barrier Reef to care for their offspring as juveniles has found a win-win approach to ...
Invasive species known as nutria are emerging in new places in the Houston area, including the Pearland suburb.
Experiencing wildlife on our travels opens us up to the potential for disease. These 10 animals can infect humans with multiple diseases.
A study by School of Medicine researchers sheds new light on how Toxoplasma gondii parasites make the proteins they need to ...
A study by Indiana University School of Medicine researchers sheds new light on how Toxoplasma gondii parasites make the ...
A study sheds new light on how Toxoplasma gondii parasites make the proteins they need to enter a dormant stage that allows them to escape drug treatment.
Fish, of course, are not humans, but they allow a fair comparison, Salinas said. And her work suggests that if fish have ...