Entamoeba histolytica infects nearly 50 million people each year and kills around 70,000. It’s a shape-shifting parasite that ...

Scientists unmask a 'Skinwalker' parasite that kills human cells and then wears their skin as a disguise to avoid detection.

Researchers have found a way to observe clotting activity in blood as it happens -- without needing invasive procedures. Using a new type of microscope and artificial intelligence (AI), their study ...

The new artificial intelligence tool uses a powerful microscope to monitor platelets ... platelets ("like a traffic jam"), or even a white blood cell tagging along ("like a police car caught ...

They may also have lower numbers of other white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets. Doctors must order additional tests, including looking at blood cells under a microscope, to diagnose ...

The single-celled parasite Entamoeba histolytica infects 50 million people each year, killing nearly 70,000. Usually, this ...

Scientists have revealed how a parasite that affects millions of people every year evades our immune defenses.

histolytica can even evade the immune system—and it can kill the white ... the human cell being broken off," she said. Those ingested cell fragments, shining fluorescent green under her ...