A newly detected parasite in Portugal hints at an emerging and little-understood risk in freshwater ecosystems.
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New research has uncovered that Leishmania parasites engage in widespread genetic exchange, overturning assumptions of primarily clonal reproduction, while malaria parasites deploy mRNA to disrupt ...
Mississippi State University biologist Matthew W. Brown is part of an international research team whose latest findings, published this spring in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, ...
A fly capable of laying hundreds of eggs inside living flesh is heading our way. Known as the New World screwworm, reports ...
Researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego have described a new parasitic single-celled organism known as a ciliate that kills one of the West Coast’s most common crabs by ...
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