Doctors were baffled. It was the start of a medical mystery that’s the subject of a New England Journal of Medicine case ...

Scientists this week published information on an unprecedented case in Australia, where they found and extracted a live parasitic worm from the brain of a woman in Canberra. The worm was some 8 ...

“It’s just so unusual,” said Robert Cowie, a research professor at the University of Hawaii and an expert in the parasitic worm that infected the woman. After a week of these ...

“The trial is a novel approach [to autism treatment] with a naturally occurring drug delivery system”—a parasitic worm, said Eric Hollander, a Montefiore psychiatrist and head scientist on the trial.

and ultimately overcome parasitic infections. A new study has revealed the clearest-ever picture of the surface chemistry of worm species that provides groundbreaking insights into how animals ...

The Natural History Museum houses one of the largest and most comprehensive collections of parasitic worms in the world. The parasitic worms section includes terrestrial and marine Platyhelminthes ...

Instead of targeting the parasitic worms themselves, Palencia turned his attention to the worm microbiome. “There is a lot of research going on in human microbiota,” said Palencia. “But the microbiota ...

A recent breakthrough by researchers led by Prof. Li Jiayang from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB) ...

A new study has revealed the clearest-ever picture of the surface chemistry of worm species that provides ... and ultimately overcome parasitic infections. Scientists from the University's School ...