Even if you find ticks repulsive, your skin’s electrical charge may find them positively attractive. Previously assumed to require direct contact to… Read more »
In this post, Krisztian Magori summarizes the results of a recently published, long-term study on the ecology of a rare tick-borne pathogen, Borrelia… Read more »
If you want to control tick numbers, promoting red wood ants may be the answer. Research recently published in Parasites &… Read more »
While a group of dedicated researchers develop novel method to control ticks, these tiny arachnids take revenge by spreading… Read more »
Victor Brugman (The Pirbright Institute) and Stacey Leech (Public Health England) This month saw a swarm of parasitologists,… Read more »
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