Today, Lyme disease is a mounting health concern, with estimates of over 300,000 cases in the US annually

Research reveals details of salivary gland 'bottleneck' that holds back malaria-causing parasites

Dr. Ronald J. Kendall is head of the Wildlife Toxicology Laboratory and professor of Environmental Toxicology in the Department of Environmental Toxicology at Texas Tech University

The peculiar organism is dubbed "corallicolid" because it is found in 70 percent of corals around the world 

Biologists discover the parasite's metabolism speeds up after months of fasting so it can pursue a meal

Scientists at Scripps Research have developed a urine diagnostic to detect the parasitic worms that cause river blindness

Adult stem cell program fades away after gut injury, replaced by fetal growth genes

Estimates on the impact of colony collapse disorder put a more than 50 percent decline on the bee population at various sites around the world

Study highlights the potential of mosquito gene-modification to combat malaria

These new antibodies function in ELISA and lateral flow applications and thus serve as excellent tools for the detection of this parasite