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Helminths are worms that can cause stomach pain and other problems. These worms are common in warm, moist places with bad sanitation. Helminth infections are treated with a simple three-day medication ...

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Computer worms self-replicate without user action, causing damage by spreading quickly. Antivirus software is crucial to protect against and remove them. You probably don’t have to know much about ...

A parasitic worm uses static electricity to launch itself onto flying insects, a mechanism uncovered by physicists and biologists at Emory and Berkeley. By generating opposite charges, the worm and ...

It takes just minutes for the earth to swallow me whole as I abseil into the cave’s mouth. My feet bounce off rock until suddenly the wall slopes away into a yawning cavern and I’m kicking out at open ...