There are lots of uses for a microscope, but using them to get a closer look at small creatures such as insects can be truly startling especially for those that don't seem all that strange in day ...

It looks like tapeworms have been upsetting guts for around 100 million years, as paleontologists believe they have discovered the first-ever proper fossil of one of the parasites. The partial ...

A leaf surface at 600 times magnification and the head of a dog tapeworm no bigger than ... to places we'd never seen before - the electron microscope. The specimen is put in a vacuum and is ...