A four year-long research study has found that particles secreted by an intestinal worm may assist in treating inflammatory ...

UMD researchers have discovered key mechanisms in gene regulation that could improve the design of RNA-based medicines.

Trypanosomes are parasites that cause deadly diseases in humans and animals ... the insect species that transmit trypanosomes are mostly found in the Southern Hemisphere. However, as climate ...

But if they are interrupted by physical insult, they briefly stop in a manner similar to the startle response in humans ... "What we found in our study is that healthy worms, as expected ...

An NUS-based study says 11 species that have bitten humans here can carry 1 or more harmful microbes. Read more at ...

Researchers uncover key mechanisms in gene regulation that may lead to better design of RNA-based medicines.

Garter snakes, belonging to the genus Thamnophis, are nonvenomous snakes found in North America, known for their striking ...

Hawaiʻi is considered the epicenter of rat lungworm disease, which is spread when people accidentally consume snails and ...

RNA-based medicines are one of the most promising ways to fight human disease, as demonstrated by the recent successes of RNA ...

Hidden in leaf litter near wildlife corridors, a poorly known threat to public health lies in wait for hikers, cyclists and dog owners frequenting Singapore's green spaces. These spots are ideal for ...