While it’s easy to imagine Parisians living on a steady diet of wine and croissants, or Bostonians downing their doughnuts ...

The Cypress Swap Meet isn’t just shopping – it’s an experience, a community, and a California tradition that reminds us that sometimes the best finds come not from clicking “add to cart,” but from a ...

Parasites are dangerous creatures that survive off their hosts. Here are 12 common parasites that feed on the human body.

Stem cells, which drive regeneration, require a microenvironment in tissue called a niche, but not so much in this ...

DNA within dried feces dating from more than 1,000 years ago provides valuable insights into the pathogens that plagued ...

Schmidtea mediterranea, a freshwater flatworm (or planarian), has adult pluripotent stem cells spread all throughout its ...

DNA recovered from 1,000-year-old dried feces indicates that intestinal infections from pinworm or Shingella may have plagued ...

In the late 1950s, archaeologists discovered a cave in the Rio Zape Valley of Mexico. There were ancient human remains in the cave dated to between 660 and 1430 A.D., many of which belonged to ...

When a planarian flatworm loses its head, it simply grows another. The head, if left alone, can grow a body to match. In a ...

Scientists thawed ancient soil in the lab and tiny nematodes, Panagrolaimus kolymaensis, “woke up” after being frozen for ...

An estimated 10 nonillion (10 to the 31st power) individual viruses exist on our planet—enough to assign one to every star in the universe 100 million times over. Yet, most of the time, our species ...

Kimberley mango growers are concerned mango twig tip dieback disease, which has decimated crops in the Northern Territory, could spread across the border to WA. Kununurra grower Steve Angel said he ...