In the United States, the most well-known skin-penetrating parasitic worm, called a nematode, is the hookworm. But globally, ...

It's all connected: coronaviruses and other emerging infectious diseases, loss of biodiversity, and destruction of the ...

Scientists have predicted that the rate of foodborne trematode infections will remain stable up to 2030. Foodborne ...

Crickets are parasites—for some ant colonies. The species of ant crickets from the Myrmecophilus genus can infiltrate ant colonies, despite the potentially lethal defences that ants have ...

Sep. 12, 2024 — A professor of plant molecular biology wants people to know that plants have stem cells too. Just like in the medical world, plant stem cells could support human growth and ...

Parasite genomics is the scientific discipline concerned with the study of the genetic material (genome) of parasites, primarily using sequencing, bioinformatics and computational tools. The ...

This research emphasis has led to a lack of specific early screening cohorts for pure ground-glass nodules, a gap this paper seeks to address by exploring diameter thresholds in low-dose CT (LDCT) ...

Parasitic infections can invade practically any part of the body. Brain parasites, those that infect the central nervous system which includes the brain, are potentially the most damaging and the most ...

Almost overnight, plant managers saw traditional parasitic loads turned into monthly power bills. They’d never seen a retail power bill, and yet now they had to pay demand, energy, and transmission ...

A skin lump or bump covered by normal skin Skin swelling just in one spot (localized) is also included ...