Free-living wild animals can host a wide variety of endoparasites. When subjected to conditions of captivity, these animals can go through stressful situations and develop parasites. Therefore, the ...

Parasitic tapeworm larvae release glutamate and other excitatory molecules that can directly excite brain neurons.

An adult New World screwworm fly sits at rest in this undated photo. The U.S. government plans to breed millions of flies to help keep a parasite from infesting American cattle. U.S. Department of ...

Alarming findings show that potentially more than 100 million Americans have been infected with a parasite that silently eats away at the brain.

Researchers want the parasite to be added to the diseases that public health officials are required to report. Researchers issue warning after discovering game fish infected with parasite in ...

The Covid pandemic has changed the professoriate, perhaps forever. With so much unclear about what the upcoming fall will look like, let alone the daily uncertainty faculty face, few professors ...

The U.S. government plans to open what amounts to a fly factory by the end of the year, announcing its intent Wednesday to breed millions of the insects in Texas near the border with Mexico as ...

The new show about a powerful North Carolina family facing tough times and new threats, has some decent acting, but is a very basic, bland genre stab.

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