WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Researchers at UNCW have identified a parasite that affects approximately one in every five bay scallops in the local area, according to an announcement from the university.

Marine Biology assistant professor Dr. Julia Buck dissects an scallop infected with a trematode parasite. (Photo: Jeff Janowski/UNCW) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — UNCW’s Shellfish Research Hatchery ...

RICHMOND, Va. (March 10, 2009) -- Virginia Commonwealth University Life Sciences researchers have discovered a new mechanism the malaria parasite uses to enter human red blood cells, which could lead ...

Scientists investigating a widespread and sudden die-off of long-spined sea urchins that spread nonstop for much of 2022 across the Caribbean and Florida have identified a tiny parasite as the killer.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers said they have identified a new “hidden” life cycle of malaria parasites in the human spleen — a ...

SAN MARCOS, Calif. — Texas State University of researchers have identified an invasive parasite that is posing increasingly severe threats to the fish of the San Marcos and Comal Rivers, including ...

Brazilian researchers believe they have identified in patients treated at the University Hospital (HU) in Aracaju, state of Sergipe, a new species of parasite that can cause a disease similar to ...

Studies hint at new drug targets and suggest the modified parasites could be used as attenuated vaccine. Scientists claim to have identified the only compound that is essential for the Plasmodium ...