A national program in Tanzania to eliminate Wuchereria bancrofti, the causative agent of lymphatic filariasis, found that the containment of this worm infection leads to a reduction in new HIV ...

A 35-year-old man who couldn't pass urine learned that the cause of his obstruction was a giant worm living in his kidney.

Ian Oliphant, a Vancouver Island University biology student, conducted the first survey in B.C. on the population of helminth ...

The first study used data from a survey of Kentucky high tunnel vegetable growers, and identified common production challenges related to disease ...

Gardners have been warned to stay on high alert for signs of leatherjackets - a common pest which eats grass from the roots ...

Research into rust, soybean cyst nematodes and common bacterial blight have revealed some helpful management options for ...

Louisiana has become home to numerous invasive species, some of them wreaking havoc on the state's environment. Here are the ...

On Thursday April 1, the Department of Biology hosted Niels Ringstad, professor in the Department of Cell Biology at the New ...

We often think of oxygen as essential for life, but certain creatures, like naked mole-rats and nematodes, can survive in ...

The structural biologist, who has devoted his life to studying the processes behind aging, discusses the surprising things he ...