Researchers have shown that the evolution of a family of exported proteins in the malaria-causing parasite Plasmodium falciparum enabled it to infect humans.

Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have discovered how a parasite that causes malaria when transmitted through a mosquito ...

Hundreds of parasites have the ability to infect humans, including lice, mites and ticks. However, parasite cleanses ...

A group of researchers has developed a new formulation for the only drug available on the market to treat helminths, as worms ...

Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have discovered how a parasite that causes malaria when transmitted through a mosquito bite can hide from the ...

Parasites and worms are common infections of the digestive system and are characterized by indigestion, abdominal bloating, ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit captured SpaceX Starlink satellites swarming in the distance in an amazing time-lapse captured from the International Space Station. Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: ...

Parasites live in and feed on human blood, tissues, and intestines. As they multiply and lay eggs, they can harm your health. Parasites pick up infections like malaria, toxoplasmosis, and ...

New research has shown how the parasitic amoeba Entamoeba histolytica takes bites from your cells to use as a disguise, ...

Dog owners across Darlington and County Durham have revealed where their pets have caught a potentially fatal parasite.

the protruding protein causes the red cell to adhere to the blood vessel wall, allowing the cell—and its resident parasites—to avoid a trip to the spleen. The only problem with this strategy ...