The researchers, using drones kitted with cameras, spotted a group of orcas biting off bits from a marine plant called bull ...

The Darién Gap, a perilous journey for millions of migrants, has also become a corridor for the northward spread of the New ...

By Sean Lawrence West Virginia University When you think about ticks, you might picture nightmarish little parasites, ...

The malaria parasite exports an array of proteins while it resides in the erythrocytes of its host. This Review describes the functions of parasite proteins that interact with the erythrocyte ...

Ticks are spreading globally and bringing familiar conditions such as Lyme disease with them, as well as totally new ones.

Before going for a hike or hitting a park this summer, here’s what you need to know about ticks — and the diseases they carry ...

Rachel Brown, Director of the Centre for Philosophy of Science at the Australian National University, and others argue that 'smartphones are like parasites to humans.' Brown and others explained ...

The high-tech parasites feeding off human hosts It’s no blood-sucking invertebrate but is sleek, glass-fronted and addictive by design – your smartphone. Rachael L Brown, ...

The greatest parasite of the modern age is no blood-sucking invertebrate. It is sleek, glass-fronted and addictive by design. Its host? Every human on Earth with a wifi signal.

DAILY Bites. Whole genome analysis of 160 parasite samples revealed no recent hybridization between Schistosoma haematobium (human) and Schistosoma bovis (cattle).; Evidence of ancient gene flow ...

Based on these findings, as well as the patient's medical history, the doctors determined that she had a rare genetic condition called alkaptonuria.Globally, the inherited disease is thought to ...