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Parasitic 'horror' wasp that bursts from a fly's abdomen like an 'Alien' xenomorph discovered in Mississippi backyard
Scientists accidentally discover new species of wasp that lays eggs inside living, adult fruit flies, which then burst from ...
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Raccoon roundworm: What to know about the parasite that infected 2 in California
A rare parasitic infection that is linked to raccoons has been detected in two people in Southern California, the Los Angeles ...
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Giant Wriggling Parasite Pulled Out From Woman's Brain After She Had Bizarre Symptoms
New Delhi: In a bizarre incident, doctors pulled a huge wriggling parasitic worm out of a woman’s brain after she complained of a mysterious set of symptoms. The 64-year-old woman from New South ...
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Protein from parasitic worm could help wounds heal faster
BOSTON – A parasitic worm could help skin wounds heal faster and better. Skin wounds must close quickly to avoid infection but this rapid closure promotes the formation of scar tissue rather ...
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How the parasitic worm has turned
But new research by Professors Richard Grencis and Ian Roberts shows that larger organisms such as parasitic worms are also essential in maintaining our bodily 'ecosystem'. Professor Roberts, whose ...
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Parasitic worms highjack their hosts' free will, and scientists finally think they know how
These parasitic worms, which resemble dark and stringy horse ... Rather than committing one giant DNA heist, Mishina said the Chordodes likely stole bits of genetic material that accumulated ...
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Family plagued by parasitic worms at five-star Caribbean hotel where ‘birds landed on buffet & insects crawled on food’
A FAMILY say they contracted parasitic worms after staying at a five-star resort in the Caribbean. Their £3,700 luxurious trip soon turned into a holiday from hell as birds "landed on the buffet ...
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Parasitic worms have own gut microflora
New solutions to the problem are urgently needed as whipworms are more difficult to treat than other worm parasites that live in the gut and resistance to treatment is a worrying problem. According to ...
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5 best Minecraft parasite mods
This mod introduces a new bug forest biome, a bug dimension, and mobs like parasitic worms, infected spiders, eroded zombies, alongside plenty of bug-themed content centering on parasitic ...
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Family’s Caribbean holiday nightmare with parasitic worms and ‘deafening’ drum and bass
Whether $5 or $50, every contribution counts. A family who contracted parasitic worms during a five-star holiday said their £3,700 trip was ruined by undercooked meat, insects in their salad and ...
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Family contract parasitic worms on five-star 'holiday from hell'
A family who contracted parasitic worms during a five-star Caribbean holiday have said their £3,700 trip was ruined by undercooked meat, insects in their salad and “deafening” drum and bass ...