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In a residential backyard in Maine, Project ITCH researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst stumbled upon a ...
With spring underway, the likelihood of getting a tick-borne illness is elevated, according to Mayo Clinic. One that ...
Piperacillin, an antibiotic in the same class as penicillin, effectively cured mice of Lyme disease at 100-times less than the effective dose of doxycycline, the current gold standard treatment. At ...
The first skeletal evidence of a gladiator show or execution involving an exotic animal comes from a Roman British man with bite marks from a lion.
A longstanding theory in evolutionary biology is that venomous predators like rattlesnakes often develop complex venoms in ...
Dollar General's stock slump offers a potential 32% return by 2027. Tariffs disproportionately affect competitors, creating ...
Chennai: Veterinary hospitals, both govt and private, in the city are reporting a significant surge in tick fever cases among ...
The subject: evolution. Almost a century after a Tennessee schoolteacher named John Scopes was found guilty of teaching evolution, the theory proposed by the British naturalist Charles Darwin has ...
BEIJING (Reuters) -China said on Thursday it would immediately restrict imports of Hollywood films in retaliation for President Donald Trump's escalation of U.S. tariffs on imported Chinese goods, ...
“I, for sure, thought it was just a mosquito bite or a bug bite,” he said. “Thought it was nothing as serious as a brown recluse. But with my leg starting to necrotize, it was kind of a ...
Blacklegged ticks, or deer ticks, are often found around Nova Scotia, hiding in long grass and attaching to a host without notice. Bites from these insects can result in Lyme and other diseases ...
Some tick bites can cause Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), making people allergic to red meat and some other mammal products. Three tick species in the U.S. are known to transmit AGS: the lone star tick ...