While it's very rare, it can be deadly—a brain infection by a microbe widely known as the "brain-eating amoeba." The pathogen in question is called Naegleria fowleri. The "brain-eating" part ...
As an ambulance and EMTs rush to assist an "injured" amoeba, the surrounding crowd of protozoa gathers in awe, remarking on the “wreckage” with unrestrained curiosity. The scene is an ...