parasitic Archives

Scientists Discover Strange New Parasitic Wasp Species in the U.S.

Dr AF Saeed Dr AF Saeed 27th August 2025

The lab is contributing to a broader initiative aimed at studying the diversity of oak gall wasps and their parasites. Researchers, including faculty from Binghamton University, State University of New York, have discovered two parasitic Read More

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Parasitic Worms Could Help Save Chesapeake Bay’s Blue Crab Fishery

Dr AF Saeed Dr AF Saeed 13th August 2025

Parasitic worms on blue crab eggs may reveal a crab’s spawning history. Their resilience in varied salinities makes them promising for fishery monitoring. Parasitic worms that feed on crab eggs may seem unsettling, but Read More

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New Discovery Improves Treatment Against Parasitic Infections – New Study

Dr AF Saeed Dr AF Saeed 9th August 2025

Millions of patients worldwide are infected with parasitic worms. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), helminth worms are particularly common. Summary Parasitic worm infections affect millions globally, with helminth worms being especially prevalent according Read More