Swallows infected with parasites move less and in smaller ranges than healthy ones—with detrimental effects on their foraging ...

A new study sheds light on how the blood-borne parasite that causes African sleeping sickness in humans and related diseases in cattle and other animals establishes long-term infections in hosts.

Prof. Leslie Leiserowitz first became intrigued by malaria when he was a young boy in South Africa. His father, who scouted ...

When it comes to sushi, there are certain types of fish you want to avoid for safety purposes. Here's one type you don't want ...

Microbes unable to break down carbohydrates belong to a newly identified family of marine bacteria. A German-American ...

A study by Johns Hopkins researchers reveals that the parasite T. brucei, responsible for African sleeping sickness, uses host tissues to evade immune responses. The findings show that T. brucei ...

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You might think of snails as the little shelled creatures that you find crawling in your garden, or even as a delicacy of ...

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Thirty-five cats were rescued by two local animal shelters from a Latrobe home on Monday that the shelters called an extreme ...