The recent strong cold front that dropped water temperatures into the low 40s along the Texas coast has brought an unusual ...

Parasite is coming back to theaters! IMAX has announced that the acclaimed dark comedy directed by Bong Joon-ho will be returning to select locations on February 7. The announcement comes a couple ...

An ecologist shares his passion for parasites. From their vital roles in nature, to strange super powers and extraordinarily complex life cycles, parasites are natural wonders worthy of protection.

A protein found in the saliva of Anopheles gambiae stopped blood from clotting in the insects’ stomachs and aided parasite transmission. Shelby is an assistant editor for The Scientist. She earned her ...

Jan. 21, 2025 — Trypanosomes are parasites that cause sleeping sickness, Chagas disease, and various animal diseases. Diagnosis and treatment remain complex and no effective vaccine has been ...

Additionally, new species of helminths have been described, such as Rhabdias waiapi, a lung parasite found in a specific treefrog species from the Amazon. This discovery adds to the known ...

Everything about Parasite’s story of the poor Kim family conning their way into the lives of those above them (both figuratively and literally) in the Korean social strata still works ...

Certain varieties have even been found up in Ohio ... over 90 species of sand fly can act as hosts for Leishmania parasites, which can cause a set of potentially fatal diseases in humans known ...

It gets into the skin of humans by mistake. The rash and itching are the body's allergic reaction to parasites in the skin. This parasite can be found in lakes in every state (US). It is also found in ...

During the cleansing process, some users may experience discomfort due to the elimination of parasites. However, we found that the benefits of a parasite-free gut far outweighed any temporary ...

In one study, the compound carpain (found in papaya seeds) was shown to reduce the presence of an intestinal parasite in a small group of children in Africa over the course of a few months.