"We have been interested in the romantic life of the parasite Cryptosporidium for some time," says Boris Striepen, a scientist...
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Scientists have solved a 100-year-old mystery about the evolutionary links between malaria parasites that infect humans and chimpanzees. They have...
While humanity has spent the past two years suffering from the Covid-19 pandemic, in Texas a peculiar outbreak has been...
The parasites that cause a disfiguring skin disease affecting about 12 million people globally may have met their match in...
They thrive everywhere from bustling cities to remote rainforests -- even in our own backyards. Pervasive and unapologetic mooches, parasites...
Malaria remains one of the biggest global public health challenges. It kills a young child every two minutes, more than...
An international team has discovered a protein that plays a key biological role in a parasite that causes malaria. Deactivating...
Researchers from the UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country and CEFAS have discovered a parasite present in seawater and which belongs...
Scientists have named a newly discovered species of worm that kills tarantulas after American actor, musician and producer Jeff Daniels,...
In this picture taken in September, I’m using a confocal microscope at the Pasteur Institute of Montevideo, one of the...