Beccy is a custom content producer who holds a PhD in Biological Science, a Master’s in Parasites and Disease Vectors, and a ...

Once in the human body the worm larvae migrate to the kidney ... Human infection with giant kidney worm is rare with the parasite more commonly found in carnivorous mammals like dogs, otters ...

Before he was king of body horror, David Cronenberg philosophized like a New Wave sci-fi author. The Shrouds brings him back ...

An urgent warning has been given to dog owners about a common - yet potentially devastating - disease that can spread to ...

A parasite as long as 30cm has been found in a man's bladder, shocking. According to Live Science, a 35-year-old man living in Meerut, Uta Pradesh, India, visited the hospital when he was unable to ...

Doctors in India recently made a rare and unsettling discovery after a 35-year-old man was admitted to the emergency room ...

Two works—a new film, The Shrouds, and a career-spanning monograph by the film critic Violet Lucca—present a more sanguine ...

It was a movement in Kerala that first cast the spotlight on filariasis and began measures at several levels to eliminate the ...

As human activity alters the environment, kissing bugs and parasites will ultimately adapt. The geographic range of infected ...

The Jurassic fossil Juracanthocephalus reveals a key evolutionary link between rotifers and parasitic acanthocephalans, resolving debates about their origins and anatomy. A research team from the Nanj ...

A new study explores how kissing evolved with the help of science, tracing it back to early grooming behaviors in ancient ...

Due to increasing antimicrobial use, microbes – such as bacteria, fungi and parasites – have developed the ability to resist ...