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A parasitic roundworm, usually found in brains of unlucky python snakes was recently surgically removed from a human. And ...

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Today's Bug of the Week raises the “ick” factor to a higher level. Looking like something out of a sci-fi movie, Vivivanne ...

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One viewer on social media commented: "Every time I think about introducing fish back into my diet, I see a post like this." ...