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

Zombies are real – not in the walking dead sense, but there are parasites that can hack the brains of living creatures and ...

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 ...

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

One of the most important findings has been that malaria parasites are genetically different in different parts of the ...

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 ...

An international research team has unearthed a 160-million-year-old fossil in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous ...

Low doses of a drug already approved for treating rare genetic conditions in humans kills mosquitoes dead. Scientists say it could be a valuable new tool in the fight against disease.

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 ...