In a viral TikTok, a neurologist reveals three foods that he tries to avoid because they may harbor toxins and nasty bugs.

Worms in the food. Toilets that don't flush, flooding floors with fecal waste. Days without a shower or prescription medicine ...

People in Florida are having to worry about a unique disease-carrying insect known as the kissing bug. New research shows ...

The Oscar-winning “Parasite” producer demonstrated two key AI systems ... participated in a policy discussion at the event, emphasizing the need for “clear industry guidelines, legal frameworks for ...

Study finds that the pace of evolution in organisms differs depending on the type of cells involved. A new study finds that two species of worms have maintained strikingly similar patterns of gene ...

Two species of worms have retained remarkably similar patterns in the way they switch their genes on and off despite having split from a common ancestor 20 million years ago, a new study finds.

How Worm-Inspired Treatments Are Inching Their Way Toward the Clinic Infection by certain wrigglers may reduce inflammation and fight obesity and diabetes. Scientists are working to turn the ...

A man in north Edmond wants his neighbors to know about the type of carnivorous worm he found on his back porch and how to dispose of them properly.

Scientists captured nematodes that stack themselves into a wriggling, vertical tower for the first time. Watch the tiny architects in action.

Scientists have issued an urgent warning over parasite-riddled food eaten by millions of Americans in several US states.

What, exactly, is a parasite? Evolutionary biologists define a parasite as a species that benefits from a close relationship with another species – its host – while the host bears a cost. The head ...

The Awá Science and Conservation Association and SINAC are working to address these challenges, but more action is needed. Without stronger protections, howler monkeys—and the ecosystems they ...