Birds are using snake skins in their nests. This unusual practice helps protect eggs and chicks from predators. Studies show this strategy ...

New research reveals a disturbing aspect of ant colonies: worker ants can be manipulated to kill their own queen. Parasitic queens employ c...

A fungus from the Ophiocordyceps genus is systematically altering insect behavior, compelling them to leave colonies and position themselve...

Parasites are manipulating fish behavior, luring them into brighter waters where they are more vulnerable to predators. This parasitic stra...

US health officials have confirmed a human case of the deadly cattle screwworm parasite, linked to the recent outbreak in Central America. ...

The Zoological Survey of India has discovered four new microscopic parasitic wasp species. These wasps were found in West Bengal. They targ...

A rare medical anomaly, 'foetus in fetu,' was discovered in an eight-month pregnant woman in Maharashtra, where a foetus was found inside a...

A dangerous parasite known as Heterobilharzia americana, or liver fluke, has been discovered in the Colorado River region of southern Calif...

The medical world is in awe following a groundbreaking revelation involving an Australian woman whose brain was found to host a live worm w...

He's a fish, a spider and an extinct lizard. Before his admirers cry foul, these names have been given to the creatures to honour Obama.

The discovery could potentially make malaria treatment significantly more effective for the 3.2 billion people at risk.

The new plant species named Sciaphila yakushimensis was found on the subtropical Japanese island of Yakushima, located off the coast of Kyu...

Dr Mahmood Alam, from Lohardaga in Jharkhand, is among the authors of the new study published in the journal 'Nature Communications' .

The anti-impotence drug Viagra helps eliminate malaria from the blood circulation which may reduce transmission of the deadly parasite from...

Robot scientists can automatically develop and test hypotheses to explain observations, run experiments using laboratory robotics.

The disease is caused by Plasmodium parasites, which are transmitted to humans by the infectious bite of an Anopheles mosquito.

: In a major breakthrough, biochemists of the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore have found that the anti-cancer drug and the inhibitor...