The North Carolina officials noted that "thousands" of bears are harvested in the state each year. They suggest that ...

The two cases of the disease, also known as raccoon roundworm, were detected in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, ...

Roundworms harbor viruses, which could be responsible for these parasites' painful symptoms in humans, scientists theorize.

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health announced that two human cases of Baylisascaris procyonis – a parasite that ...

It does not make them sick, but their feces can carry the parasite’s eggs. The two cases of the disease, also known as ...

Efforts to make therapeutics from the tiny RNA molecules have been ‘in a little bit of a slump’, but that might soon change.

A rare parasitic infection known as raccoon roundworm has been confirmed in Los Angeles, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. Two people in the South Bay area of Los ...

The prize was awarded to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for their discovery of microRNA, which helps determine how cells ...

Harvard geneticist Gary Ruvkun vividly remembers the late-night phone call with his longtime friend and now 2024 Nobel Prize ...

A homeowner who fed neighborhood raccoons for decades called 911 after coming home to find more than 100 of the fuzzy masked invaders “demanding food” and preventing her from getting ...

The award was given to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for a discovery of an important mechanism of gene regulation in cells ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Elanco Animal Health's oral drug to protect dogs against six parasitic ...