38.A chromosome mutation can cause some people to have what's called Kayser-Fleischer Rings in their eyes. It's a sign of ...

Rise of the Zombie Bugs” explores how parasites create real-life zombies in the insect and invertebrate world.

Researchers from Johns Hopkins University have identified three subtypes of senescent skin cells with distinct shapes, ...

Dubbed the “bone collector,” this caterpillar found on a Hawaiian island disguises itself while stalking spider webs for trapped insects to eat.

New research shows that microplastics have been contaminating some freshwater streams decades earlier than previously ...

The idea of zombies has fascinated humans for centuries. Real-life parasites have been taking over the minds of insects for ...

A newly discovered carnivorous caterpillar that wears the remains of its prey has been dubbed the “bone collector.” The odd ...

A 2014 study published in the Journal of Biomechanics reported that the neck joint of a common American field ant can ...

"The smallest pieces pass through cells and into the nucleus, where they can start messing with DNA." Scientists make ...

A harmful and sometimes deadly parasite is on the rise, and it's been found in the US before. A study by Swiss scientists in ...

Seeing any insect scuttle around your home is cause for concern, but when it’s a bug that bites, all bets are off. Of course, ...

A carnivorous caterpillar species camouflages itself with dead insects so it can live safely alongside spiders, stalking ...