Today marks the fourth annual National Nematode Day -- helping give a platform to The SCN Coalition to advocate for actively ...

Plant-parasitic nematodes are among the most destructive agricultural pests on the planet, and a new review published in the journal Crop Health lays bare just how sophisticated their attack really ...

In the sun-baked, semiarid mountains of southeastern Spain, one of Europe’s most threatened reptiles is quietly revealing a secret about the hidden costs of being male. A new study of wild s ...

Earwigs, small, elongated insects with distinctive pincers at the rear of their abdomens, have little reason to enter open ...

(YakobchukOlena/iStockphoto/Getty Images) Every day, thousands of people are put under general anesthesia as a routine part of surgery. Ever since the first public demonstration of surgery under ...

Scientists have taken an important step towards understanding how we age – and how to extend our lifespan. The research – involving Queen Mary University of London – found that an ancient enzyme ...

Gastrointestinal parasites can cause serious health problems in North American bison, but the drugs producers rely on to control them can become less effective when used too frequently or without ...

Scientists have successfully used a drug to prolong the lifespan of several species of animals, in some cases by more than 25 ...

Roundworms fed a magnetic bacterium lived 43.39 percent longer on average than untreated worms, according to a team at the ...

Compound 991 binds directly to AMPK and switches it on. The researchers confirmed that it activated the enzyme in all three ...

Kennesaw State University assistant professor of molecular biology Soon Goo Lee recently secured two National Institutes of ...

Gastrointestinal helminth infections are widespread in free-ranging horses, but information on their seasonal occurrence in Mediterranean mountain ecosystems remains limited. We investigated ...