Sticklebacks infected with tapeworms are known to show risky behaviour and swim to the water surface. Not shown before, is that uninfected sticklebacks also show… Read more »
Krisztian Magori shares his preliminary analysis of the potential distribution of the longhorned tick in North America and the United States, based on extrapolating… Read more »
Larval stages of some flukes produce a soldier caste that helps to protect the colony if another species of fluke invades their snail host. New work shows this to be… Read more »
Just after the 2014 Ebola outbreak, Bill Gates gave a TED talk entitled The next outbreak? We’re not ready. The irony is that we… Read more »
A brief overview of the 1st Malaria World Congress in Melbourne July 1-5th
Genital schistosomiasis is a dangerous consequence of schistosome infections that drastically decreases quality of life, causes… Read more »
Populations of mosquitoes in the Sesse Islands in Uganda offer an ideal place to test new intervention strategies
Commemorating National Mosquito Control Awareness Week, Krisztian Magori argues for the incredible value of mosquito surveillance… Read more »
On 22nd – 25th June, experts from a diverse range of specialities and members of the public came together at the 5th… Read more »
Dog faeces left on fields containing cattle could expose cows to a parasitic infection that may result in early abortions or leave… Read more »
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