There is no credible evidence supporting false claims that listening to soundwaves of a specific frequency can safely "kill ...

The breakthrough development is the first to adapt an approach from cancer treatments ... mosquito-borne parasites which spreads malaria, uses to duplicate itself inside the human body.

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A parasite found in soiled cat litter could be a future treatment for neurological disorders, according to scientists. Scientists used an engineered form of Toxoplasma gondii, a common parasite ...

Malaria is a life-threatening disease that is transferred by mosquito bites. Interestingly, a specific type of mosquito can ...

Researchers suggest broadly reactive antibodies identified are likely to represent a common mechanism of acquired immunity to ...

A new study sheds light on how the blood-borne parasite that causes African ... tropical disease that is usually fatal to humans if untreated. While treatment campaigns and tsetse fly control ...

Scientists have identified human antibodies capable of targeting the proteins responsible for severe malaria, potentially paving the way for new vaccines or treatments. Using organ-on-a-chip ...

While treatment campaigns and tsetse fly control efforts have helped control human African trypanosomiasis ... The T. brucei parasite constantly changes a surface coat made up of millions of ...

Alan points out that there is the potential for “very significant side effects” of taking ivermectin when you don’t need it, ...

like the humans and animals that they infect. Additionally, species like Toxoplasma gondii live inside cells, making studying them more difficult and adding to the troubles of developing treatments.