There are parasites all over the world that can infect humans. Some of them are easy to avoid, but others are more common ...

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New World screwworm was largely eradicated from the U.S. and Central America in the 1960s and 1980s, respectively. But the ...

Helminths are known for their remarkable ability to regulate host immune responses, a trait that has intrigued scientists for ...

It sounds a bit like something out of science fiction, but a topical vaccine that is rubbed on the skin is now closer to ...

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

Axons in brain cells resemble a string of pearls rather than smooth tubes, according to Johns Hopkins researchers. This ...

A research team has uncovered a molecular strategy employed by worm parasites (helminths) to evade host immune defenses. This discovery opens new avenues for the development of innovative vaccines and ...

Scientists' findings in mice could translate into a radical, needle-free vaccination approach that would also eliminate reactions including fever, swelling and pain.

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Before Denis Villeneuve, before David Lynch, Alien and Blade Runner director Ridley Scott almost made a very different ...