Bed bugs, a blood-sucking insect, tend to hide themselves in beds in homes or hotels. Here's how to avoid infestations.

GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday will consider Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s request to be sent to Maryland to ...

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Scientists have uncovered DNA from 214 ancient pathogens in prehistoric humans, including the oldest known evidence of plague ...

Ancient DNA from prehistoric bones reveals a 37,000-year timeline of human infections, tracing our long struggle with disease.

Known to science as Dermatobia hominis, the human botfly can be found across Central and South America. A reasonably common ...

In a new study published and featured in the Annals of the Entomological Society of America, researchers have discovered that ...

This database compiles each Concluding Observation made by UN human rights treaty bodies regarding taxation. There are 10 human rights treaty bodies; committees of independent experts charged with ...

This was a crucial moment in our evolutionary history, but it also marked a significant change in our relationship to ...

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