Knowable Magazine reports that worm-inspired treatments show promise for metabolic diseases by reducing inflammation and ...

The human brain is comprised of two main types of cells, known as neurons and glia. The first are responsible for ...

Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD Psoriasis and ringworm (tinea corporis) cause scaly rashes but have different causes and treatments. Psoriasis is an autoimmune condition, while ringworm is a ...

Humans need isoleucine, an amino acid, for many reasons, so eliminating it is off the table. But cutting back could greatly ...

This ‘Tower of Worms’ Is a Squirming Superorganism Scientists have captured the first videos of wild roundworms forming living, wriggling towers that behave as one big superorganism ...

Psoriasis on or around the eyes is rare, but it can resemble ringworm and cause discoloration, redness, and dryness. Granuloma annulare can cause flesh-colored or red bumps and rashes on the skin and ...

Ringworm, also known as tinea corporis, is a type of fungal skin infection. It’s common and highly contagious but not serious. It can often be treated with an over-the-counter topical fungicidal ...

Fungal infections, such as athlete’s foot and ringworm, occur when one type of fungal microbe becomes too prevalent in one area of the body so that the immune system cannot defeat it. Like many ...

We have had so much fun reviewing the Swift SW200DL Compound Monocular Microscope. We went from the lab, to the garden, then the kitchen, looking for tiny biological and inorganic specimens to ...

Using the Celestron PentaView LCD digital microscope to send previously photographed cheek cell specimens, at 200X magnification, to a laptop and Smartboard, directly from the microscope’s SD card.

Dogs can spread roundworms to humans, so it’s important to be aware of all the details surrounding these intestinal parasites. We want to help you keep everyone in your home safe, so let’s discuss ...

Fewer than 25 cases of raccoon roundworm have been reported in the U.S., the CDC noted, but the number may be larger due to misdiagnosis or lack of diagnosis.