Soil-transmitted helminthiases (STH) are caused by four species of parasitic worms (Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura, and the hookworms Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus ...

A new tablet being developed to cure intestinal worms has shown promising results in trials and could help eradicate the parasitic infection, which affects about 1.5 billion people globally ...

A New Orleans man stumbles upon a puzzling find on Franklin Avenue Tuesday afternoon. After finding an urn while pumping gas, William Thomas is looking to reunite the urn to the family it belongs to.

When you hear the term "ringworm," do you imagine tiny worms crawling on your skin? Then you may have fallen prey to one of the many misconceptions about this common skin condition. In reality ...

Andre Bess, a former Goodwill employee and U.S. Army veteran, is on a mission to find the owner of an urn containing cremated remains found at a Goodwill store in Peachtree Corners. Bess ...

Intestinal worms, which live in the gut, are some of the world’s most common parasites. Because they live in the gut, you can sometimes tell you have intestinal worms by looking at your stool. These ...

JavaScript is disabled in your web browser or browser is too old to support JavaScript. Today almost all web pages contain JavaScript, a scripting programming language that runs on visitor's web ...

All right, who wants a robot worm? 🪱 Researchers at Case Western Reserve University developed a robot inspired by earthworms. Worms move by using wave-like muscle contractions called peristalsis.

A Look Back: The SQL Slammer Worm of 2003 🚨 Do you remember one of the fastest-spreading cyberattacks in history? In January 2003, the SQL Slammer worm hit the internet with unprecedented speed ...

While unpleasant to think about, the reality is that worms are quite common in dogs. In a recent study, researchers found intestinal parasites in more than 20 percent of dogs and 85 percent of dog ...

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