Toxoplasma gondii, a parasite spread by cats, can shred human sperm and may be an overlooked factor in declining male ...

Male fertility is on a decline worldwide—and cat poop might have something to do with it. New research suggests that ...

FERTILITY rates appear to have been declining in both men and women globally – and now scientists have found a common ...

T. gondii is one of the most common infectious parasites on Earth, but it is also one of the most interesting to learn about. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

But since toxoplasmosa gondii evolved to move between rats and cats, its neurological alterations are most prominent in those creatures. "If you're a rat, and you get infected with it ...

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The research, by an international team of scientists including CU Boulder, University of Maryland School of Medicine and the University of A Coruña in Spain, is the latest to explore how the tiny, ...

Four in five UK sheep farms have been exposed to the abortion-causing parasite Toxoplasma gondii, according to early results ...

A parasite might be driving some wolves to lead or go solo. Wolves in Yellowstone National Park infected with Toxoplasma gondii make more daring decisions than their uninfected counterparts ...

The findings add to a growing body of evidence that Toxoplasma gondii, a single-celled parasite, pulls on the puppet strings of its hosts, goading them into pursuing risky behaviors. "We ...