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In the Berkshires, pollen season begins late spring with high levels of birch, oak, maple and pine microspores filling the ...

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

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Bdelloid rotifers shrug off radiation doses that would obliterate human cells. Here’s how their resilience reveals deep ...

Scientists discovered fossilized reptile skin in a cave, revealing the oldest known example, dating back nearly 300 million ...

Every time it feels like nature has run out of surprises, it pulls something completely unexpected out of nowhere.Did you know that there’s a tiny hummingbird with a neon pink throat, or a frog that ...

A University of Helsinki study has investigated bacterial adhesion, survival and transmission on untreated and treated wood ...

New research suggests the skin does much more than detect damage or keep pathogens out. By tracing how skin cells respond to ...

Researchers from King's College London and the University of Surrey have developed a new technique to measure the content of individual human cells infected with bacteria that model tuberculosis – and ...