The monsoon season provides a break from the scorching summer, but it also increases the risk of infections. Waterlogging, ...

A one millimeter worm is helping scientists rethink what controls the pace of aging. By tracing how its tiny brain senses the world and broadcasts hormonal commands, researchers are starting to see ...

A brain-invading worm spread by rats and snails is making inroads into the United States. A study this week seems to show the nematode Angiostrongylus cantonensis, a.k.a. the rat lungworm, is now ...

Doctors in China inadvertently took time-series images of parasitic worms actively invading a woman’s brain and causing rare and rapidly progressing lesions. The previously healthy 60-year-old woman ...

Cheryl Hines is standing beside Robert F. Kennedy Jr. no matter how much of his brain that worm ate. She went on The View on October 14 to promote her upcoming book, Unscripted, out on November 11, ...

A drug widely used to combat intestinal worms has shown promise in treating brain tumors, with scientists calling for more trials to confirm it works in humans. A systematic review published in the ...