We're about to dive into the world of parasitology, taking a close look at one of the most common parasitic worms infecting ...

A robotic explorer filmed the deep-sea worm as part of Schmidt Ocean Institute expedition of the Chile MarginDeep sea ...

The scientists uncovered 91 RNA viruses in 28 of the worm species studied, representing about 70% of the roundworm species that infect humans. This study represents "the beginning of a whole other ...

People often contract schistosomiasis through water contaminated with infected snails and feces.

Itch, he explains, is the body's way of detecting threats such as skin infections before they can take hold. These blood ...

Ruvkun proved that microRNA was present in a wide array of animals, including humans, that the wider research community finally acquiesced. Even though worms are leagues simpler than the human ...