A newly discovered species of spider in the Ecuadorean Amazon mimics a pathogen, known as a zombie fungus, to protect itself.

A 1951 CIA report on parasites and tumors spread online in March 2026 — but it was declassified years ago and does not reveal a cancer cure.

Some people online believe many of us have dangerous parasites in our gut and need to flush them out with herbal supplements.

A brain-invading worm spread by rats and snails is making inroads into the United States. A study this week seems to show the ...

The premise for Toby Wilkins' Splinter does not make for the best elevator pitch: a viral-monster horror creature from outer space takes over a filling station. Oh, yeah, and the alien is a splinter, ...

Claire Foy secretly battled a “disgusting” parasite infection for five years. The “Crown” star — who believes she picked up the parasite during a trip to Morocco — was forced to give up caffeine as ...

Claire Foy is sharing her “gross” experience with parasites after taking a trip abroad. The Crown actress, 41, revealed that she stopped drinking caffeine “quite a few years ago” because she “had ...

Most mammals produce their own vitamin C using an enzyme called GULO. Around 60 million years ago, humans lost this ability, which scientists long viewed as evolutionarily neutral since vitamin C from ...

Teresa Sanchez was in Mexico for a medical procedure nearly four years ago when she kept feeling dry, poking sensations in her right eye. She chalked it up to a potential rip in her contact lens, the ...

What happens if an alien parasite infected you? Discover the terrifying potential of extraterrestrial organisms taking over humans. Veterans flood Democrat’s office with supportive calls as backlash ...