The NZ velvet worm won this year’s New Zealand Bug of the Year competition, a less than scientific social experiment held every year by the Entomological Society of New Zealand to test the ...

Peritonsillar abscess, also known as quinsy, is a bacterial infection that causes pus to collect near the tonsils and the back of the throat. It usually starts with bacteria responsible for strep ...

Intestinal worms often lead to gastrointestinal symptoms, like diarrhea, because they live in your digestive tract. Other symptoms, such as a skin rash or problems breathing, also can occur, depending ...

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates defended the USAID amid Elon Musk's attempt to dismantle the agency, saying "they’re not actually worms that work there." (ABC News) “A lot of private sector ...

"What we have is just a ball of worms," Mr Musk said, when describing the agency. "You've got to basically get rid of the whole thing. It's beyond repair. We're shutting it down." USAID workers ...

The mango-flavoured pill is a combination of two existing anti-parasitic drugs that, used together, appear more effective in getting rid of worms. These worms are caught through contact with food ...