This year marks the 30th anniversary of three landmark publications on latent toxoplasmosis: one on its impact on human psychology (Folia Parasitologica 41: 122-126, 1994) and two seminal studies that launched research into its effect on animal behavior (Parasitology 109: 37-43, 583-589, 1994). Over three decades, research in these areas has grown substantially, leading to hundreds of studies...
Diseases such as West Nile virus and dengue are becoming increasingly common as the insects that spread them move north.
Invitation to a 1-3 day course for those who want to learn the principles of TEM and SEM and selected advanced techniques EM
Post-Doctoral Research Assistant on a project developing Trypanosoma carassii as a model for whole host-pathogen interaction studies
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology/Department of Biology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, N.S., Canada
When you look at a piece of delicately spun glass you think of two things: how beautiful it is and how easily it can be broken. —Tennessee Williams, production notes for The Glass Menagerie
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he is living with a dead worm in his brain, according to court documents obtained by the New York Times. Kennedy, 70, said the remains of the parasite were discovered in 2010 after he saw a neurologist for memory loss and brain fog, amid fears he could have brain cancer like his late uncle, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy. He claimed in a...