When ticks bite us, they release thousands of proteins through their saliva. Could a vaccine for the right ones stop ticks ...

Emergency room visits for tick bites this year are at the highest levels since 2019, especially in the Northeast, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

For Sanger sequencing-based diagnosis of Lyme disease spirochetemia, the flaB gene with its paralogs is a more sensitive chromosomal target than the 16S rRNA gene aiming to detect a single ...

Sanger sequencing showing two C/T SNPs in the underlined codon TCT, encoding the 199th amino acid serine in the flaB gene of this Borrelia burgdorferi isolate.

Hence, the smallest detectable void sizes at different depths of the stacks and axial resolution of scanning acoustic microscope can be precisely determined. This study demonstrates the void detection ...

Ireland Unveils First BioBrillouin Microscope Trinity College Dublin Trinity College Dublin now has Ireland's first and only BioBrillouin microscope, which will enable researchers to make giant ...

Scientists have discovered that the bacteria behind Lyme disease and anaplasmosis have a sneaky way of surviving inside ticks—they hijack the tick’s own cell functions to steal cholesterol ...

It is caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi and transmitted through the bite of infected blacklegged ticks (CDC, 2022). An accurate estimate of how many people get Lyme IACI each year is ...

Under the Microscope: Flyers 2025 Draft Class (Round One) The Flyers entered the 2025 NHL Entry Draft with three selections: sixth overall, 22nd overall, and 31st overall.