A new study from the Kowalinski group at EMBL Grenoble characterized the structure of an important trypanosomal protein ...

In the United States, the most well-known skin-penetrating parasitic worm, called a nematode, is the hookworm. But globally, ...

Warning signs of an unhealthy heart, though, can lurk — not so quietly — in its many complex sounds. This invention “listens” ...

Scientists are developing the first-ever pill to prevent Lyme disease, potentially protecting millions from tick-borne ...

Tapping into its 35-year experience of treating municipal, residential, and industrial waters shoreside, France-headquartered ...

People are to be sent from Oxford to the Netherlands to be deliberately infected with a form of malaria so scientists can ...

The antiparasitic drugs ivermectin and fenbendazole are not currently recommended for cancer, but posts spread across social ...

Direct invasion of brain tissue is just one way the parasite wreaks havoc on the human body. Cerebral malaria can cause changes in consciousness or seizures. Without treatment, the disease usually ...

With a warming climate comes the threat of expanding habitats for mosquitos that carry malaria, but researchers are using ...

“Don’t wait for the signs of intestinal worm infection to present themselves. According to the World Health Organization, ...

Researchers at the University of Oxford are part of a team that has received a grant to develop vaccines against ...