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No matter how bad things might seem, at least you haven't accidentally eaten fox poop and developed an insidious tapeworm infection that masquerades as a cancerous liver tumor while it slowly destroys ...
When we send food waste to the landfill, it doesn’t decompose in a healthy manner. There is the presence of plastics, metals ...
The Jurassic fossil Juracanthocephalus reveals a key evolutionary link between rotifers and parasitic acanthocephalans, ...
One of the rarer types of bait which is useful for catching some Secret and Mythical fish is the Truffle Worm. Truffle Worms aren’t the easiest bait to get your hands on, but once you know ...
What do a colonising plant and a carnivorous worm have in common? Both come from South America and threaten our ecosystems. They are among invasive exotic species that have contributed to nearly ...
A caricature of a worm with a face that looks like him appears in it. The video comes as the military conducts drills around Taiwan. The cartoon video says a parasite is poisoning Taiwan.
See how Keysha can detect sloths (spoiler: it's poop-related) and what we can learn about sloths to better help them based on what Keysha finds. Sloths are notoriously hard to see and therefore ...
The Santa Ana winds were already blowing hard when I ran the first worm simulation. I’m no hacker, but it was easy enough: Open a Terminal shell, paste some commands from GitHub, watch ...
Dr. Joseph Salhab, a gastroenterologist, suggests five refreshing drinks to naturally relieve constipation. These include chia fresca, sorbitol-rich juices like prune and apple, herbal teas such ...
Fecal microbiota transplants, in which a donor’s poop is transplanted into another person’s gut, have been used to treat inflammatory bowel disease and other conditions. Frédéric Derbré ...
It’s a gut-wrenching problem. Research indicates that around two-thirds of US adults struggle with persistent tummy troubles like gas, bloating and abdominal pain — and few seek medical help.