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Published Noble false widow spider found preying on pygmy shrew - Noble False Widow Spider Found Preying on Pygmy Shrew


Scientists have published the first record of a noble false widow spider feeding on a pygmy shrew, a...
Published Single gene causes sea anemone's stinging cell to lose its sting - Single Gene Causes Sea Anemone's Stinging Cell to Lose Its Sting


When scientists disabled a single regulatory gene in a species of sea anemone, a stinging cell that...
Published Defunding prevention and climate change drive rebound of malaria in Peru - Defunding Prevention and Climate Change Drive Rebound of Malaria in Peru


Malaria control programs in Amazonian Peru helped reduce the incidence of the deadly parasitic disea...
Published Malaria spike linked to amphibian die-off - Malaria Spike Linked to Amphibian Die-Off


A new study links an amphibian die-off in Costa Rica and Panama with a spike in malaria cases. The s...
Published New Chagas research unravels decades-long mystery of how the tropical disease progresses - FAQs


New research shows that being infected with multiple strains of the Chagas-inducing parasite may hin...
Published 4,000-year-old plague DNA found -- the oldest cases to date in Britain - 4,000-Year-Old Plague DNA Found: The Oldest Cases to Date in Britain



Researchers have identified three 4,000-year-old British cases of Yersinia pestis, the bacteria caus...
Published The quail could be the unknown reservoir of Tuscany and Sicilian viruses - The Quail: A Potential Reservoir for Tuscany and Sicilian Viruses


The quail could be the unknown reservoir of the Toscana virus (TOSV) and the Sandfly Fever Sicilian...
Published Fossil dental exams reveal how tusks first evolved and why they are unique only to mammals - Fossil Dental Exams Reveal How Tusks First Evolved and Why They Are Unique Only to Mammals


Researchers trace the first tusks back to ancient mammal relatives that lived before the dinosaurs a...
Published The speed at which spinosaurid dinosaur teeth were replaced accounts for their overabundance in Cretaceous sites - The Speed of Spinosaurid Dinosaur Teeth Replacement Explains Their Overabundance in Cretaceous Sites


Spinosaurid dinosaurs were able to develop up to three generations of teeth at the same time, a high...
Published White-tailed deer blood kills bacteria that causes Lyme disease - White-tailed Deer Blood: A Promising Treatment for Lyme Disease?



As tick season kicks in across the country, scientists have completed research that offers a promisi...
Published Does current shellfish anti-predator gear curb 'crunching' rays? - Does Current Shellfish Anti-Predator Gear Curb 'Crunching' Rays?


It's not just humans who enjoy eating shellfish, so do marine rays. They like to 'crunch' on clams,...
Published Forecasting malaria outbreaks - Forecasting Malaria Outbreaks: A Comprehensive Guide


A new study integrates climate, land use, and socioeconomic data to explain and predict malaria dyna...
Published How to assemble a complete jaw - How to Assemble a Complete Jaw: A Step-by-Step Guide


The skeleton, tendons, and glands of a functional jaw all derive from the same population of stem ce...
Published Scientists warn of rise in potentially fatal bacterial infection due to global warming - Scientists Warn of Rise in Potentially Fatal Bacterial Infection Due to Global Warming


Continued warming of the climate would see a rise in the number and spread of potentially fatal infe...
Published Origins of the Black Death identified - Origins of the Black Death Identified: A Breakthrough in Understanding the Plague


The Black Death, the biggest pandemic of our history, was caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis an...
Published Evolution of two contagious cancers affecting Tasmanian devils underlines unpredictability of disease threat - Evolution of Two Contagious Cancers Affecting Tasmanian Devils Underlines Unpredictability of Disease Threat



Evolution of two contagious cancers affecting Tasmanian devils underlines unpredictability of diseas...
Published Who are the first ancestors of present-day fish? - Who Were the First Ancestors of Present-Day Fish?


What is the origin of the ancestors of present-day fish? What species evolved from them? A 50-year-o...
Published Joro spiders aren't scary: They're shy - Joro Spiders Aren't Scary: They're Shy



Despite their intimidating appearance, the giant yellow and blue-black spiders spreading across the...
Published Malaria infection harms wild African apes - Malaria Infection Harms Wild African Apes


Scientists conducted a study that reveals the first evidence of harm caused by malaria infection amo...
Published Mosquito saliva can weaken body's defenses against deadly dengue viruses, scientists discover - Mosquito Saliva Weakens Body's Defenses Against Dengue Viruses, Scientists Discover



With dengue on the spread, the new discovery helps explain why dengue viruses are so easily transmit...