
When ticks fly: Can static attract the Lyme disease carriers without touching?
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 »
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 »