Here at New Atlas, we like to keep tabs on developments in the world of robotics – just so we're aware of how soon Terminator ...

Despite its proven benefits, deworming remains underfunded and under-prioritized in Kenya. This is ironic because it is one ...

This deep-sea polar worm looks like it can't decide if it's dressed for a glitzy party or a gruesome massacre.

Mary and Fred Blakley of Arizona allegedly offered veterinary medicines and unproven ultrasound procedures through a national ...

The European Medicines Agency’s positive opinion for ivermectin-albendazole for treating soil-transmitted helminth infections ...

Cornell University researchers are building soft robots with "robot blood" that is both hydraulic fluid that provides motive ...

Microbiology is a biological science focused on the study of microorganisms. These are organisms that cannot be seen by the naked eye, such as bacteria, viruses, parasites, and single-celled algae and ...

The New World screwworm was eradicated from the state decades ago, but now officials are warning it may be poised to return.

The ER patient had no idea they'd been infested with taenia solium until they went to the hospital with a broken bone ...

An ER doctor explained how a patient suffered a tapeworm infection, with an X-ray showing the larvae all over his pelvis and legs.

Many people dream of living long, healthy lives, free from age-related illnesses. However, as we age, the risk of developing ...

In the United States, the most well-known skin-penetrating parasitic worm, called a nematode, is the hookworm. But globally, ...