Romans living in ancient Britain were plagued by intestinal parasites, all of which are spread by fecal contamination ...

Archaeologists have long known that life on the Roman frontier was harsh, but new microscopic evidence from Hadrian’s Wall ...

It probably sucked to be a Roman soldier guarding Hadrian’s Wall circa the third century CE. W.H. Auden imagined the likely ...

A new analysis of sewer drains from the Roman fort of Vindolanda, close to Hadrian's Wall, has shown that the occupants were ...

An analysis of sewer drains from a Roman fort has shown that the occupants were contaminated with three types of intestinal ...

A series of compounds that deprive iron essential for a parasitic worm could provide effective new agents for blocking ...

Being infected with roundworms might make a woman more fertile, a study published last year in the journal Science suggested. Biologist Aaron Blackwell of the University of California, Santa Barbara, ...

Climate shapes how ants and parasite interact, fight, and evolve as temperature and humidity drive behavior and genetic ...

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No one wants to think about their cat or dog carrying parasites. But without prevention, the likelihood of infection is high.

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