Chapter 1. The fossil record of parasitism: Its extent and taphonomic constraints -- Chapter 2. Importance of data on fossil symbioses for parasite-host evolution -- Chapter 3. Biodiversity and ...

Parasites of Fossil Vertebrates: What We Know and What can We Expect from the Fossil Record? / Tommy L. F. Leung -- Fossil Record of Viruses, Parasitic Bacteria and Parasitic Protozoa / George Poinar ...

A new study has found that people with the sickle cell genetic variant are almost exclusively infected by a distinct variety ...

A large genomic study in Cameroon finds that people with sickle cell trait are infected almost exclusively by a genetically ...

Complexome profiling of the oyster parasite Perkinsus marinus shows that the divergent mitochondrial complexes of ...

The greatest parasite of the modern age is no blood-sucking invertebrate. It is sleek, glass-fronted and addictive by design. Its host? Every human on Earth with a wifi signal. Reading time 4 minutes ...

Two new studies show how climate influences behavior, communication, and genome evolution—driving adaptation in a long-running conflict. The battle between ant hosts and their social parasites is ...

Sickle cell trait is associated with distinct malaria parasite genotypes, potentially explaining reduced disease risk despite ...

Hundreds of studies have now investigated worm-derived molecules from dozens of parasite species. In research published in ...