Parasites are dangerous creatures that survive off their hosts. Here are 12 common parasites that feed on the human body.

Artificial intelligence can spot parasitic worm eggs in human faecal samples – including those from parasite species missed when lab technologists use a microscope to study the same samples. The ...

Beware any rock that’s oblong and cylindrical, like a stubby stone finger. It might not be a rock. It could, very likely, be a coprolite. Yes, that’s another name for fossilized feces. And if you do ...

Learn how ARUP's AI algorithm improves diagnostic accuracy for detecting intestinal parasites, enhancing treatment outcomes ...

A Utah-based artificial intelligence company and scientists at ARUP Laboratories on Tuesday announced the development of an ...

Phytosaurs were long-snouted and heavily armoured, bearing a remarkable resemblance to modern crocodilians in size, appearance, and lifestyle. Image by DiBgd, CC BY-SA 3.0. Phytosaurs were ...

Scientists dug into paleofeces for a new study, learning some very intimate details about how long-ago people lived.

The woman’s mysterious symptoms started in her stomach. Weeks of abdominal pain and diarrhea led to night sweats and a dry cough. Then, doctors found lesions on her lungs, liver and spleen. An ...