A new study suggests that bedbugs were the first urban pest, and their population thrived in that environment. For the ...

A new proof-of-concept study explored the feasibility of tracking the evolution of superbug infections in real time to help save infected patients.

Mindy Weisberger's new book details the crafty worms, fungi, and other parasites that have learned to mind-control their ...

"If you blended all 7.88 billion people on Earth into a fine goo (density of a human = 985 kg/m 3, average human body mass = ...

Humans were letting the bed bugs bite long before beds existed, and while they do live on other species, we're the main ...

Scientists demonstrate wall-climbing behavior in cyborg beetles through controlled stimulation, enabling navigation in ...

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati are exploring ways to interrupt the lifecycle of the parasite behind Chagas ...

Understanding the systemic consequences of conventional agriculture and the importance of choosing organic food for a ...

Tayma, 9, struggles with the most severe version of Epidermolysis Bullosa, a rare, agonizing disorder that causes skin to ...

Humans have always wondered whether living in a warm or cool climate is better for long-term health. From the sun-drenched ...