As summer festivals and youth gatherings return in full swing in Australia, new research from Flinders University is ...

Chagas disease is spreading in the U.S., raising concerns about infected kissing bugs and gaps in diagnosis and screening.

Farming is changing, and Bayer Crop Sciences is right there, coming up with new ways to help farmers grow more food. It’s not ...

Eastern white pines are struggling and dying from a combination of problems that range from environmental to bugs to disease.

School of Public Health students take to the field to identify pests like mosquitos and ticks to see what disease-causing pathogens they are able to transmit.

Under glaring laboratory lights, a research assistant extends his forearm and carefully inverts a mesh-topped container onto ...

Analysing the insects could reveal gender, eye colour, hair and skin colour, entomologist Abdul Hafiz Ab Majid told AFP.

Mario Grijalva traded his lab coat for a motorcycle and rode 18,000 miles across South America to uncover how people really ...

Chagas disease is a protozoal infection transmitted by the “kissing bug.” It is a zoonotic infection, meaning it can infect both humans and animals. Chagas disease in dogs and humans can vary in ...

The parasitic infection — which is actually called Chagas disease but earned the nickname because it’s spread by so-called kissing bugs, or triatomine bugs — drew public attention recently after a new ...

A study is asking the Centers for Disease Control to declare Chagas disease, also known as "kissing bug" disease, an endemic after cases have been reported in eight different states. Since 2013, ...