Ms Badolé suffers from loiasis, a chronic filarial disease caused by the Loa loa parasite, also known as the African eye worm ...

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Niger is the first African country and fifth in the world to eliminate onchocerciasis, also known as 'river blindness', a ...

Researchers at the, Riverside, backed by a substantial NIH grant, are pioneering a study on the unique immune responses to ...

Cornell researchers developed soft robots that use built-in batteries as both power sources and structural components, ...

A kangaroo-like marsupial species, the brush-tailed bettong, has bounced back from the brink of extinction thanks to the work ...

When your furry friends contract a parasitic infection like hookworm or roundworm, the consequences can be severe for both them and your family ...

Scientists with DARPA are trying to find ways to biohack human cells to create soldiers that can withstand disease better.

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Scratching where it itches reduces the presence of potentially harmful bacteria on the skin, studies in mice show.