It is often suggested that anyone who finds one of these invasive worms should kill it (carefully). Here's what else to know.

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Researchers at Washington State University say the fox tapeworm can spread to humans and remain undetected for years.

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When cysticerci enter a person’s central nervous system, it’s a disease called neurocysticercosis (NCC), which is the ...

The results came back inconclusive, which suggests the mummies may not be of this Earth (Image: Shutterstock / videobuzzing) The enigma surrounding Peru's notorious "conehead" mummies has taken a ...

A mother in Florida is suing the Campbell Co. and Walmart after saying she found moving parasites in a can of SpaghettiOs that she shared with her daughter. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News ...

Sega and Creative Assembly have finally officially revealed Alien: Isolation 2 with a new trailer at Summer Game Fest 2026. While the trailer stops short of announcing a release date or even a release ...

Researchers at the University of Toronto showed how hackers could use artificial intelligence to create a program that could target any known flaw in the world’s computers. By Cade Metz Cade Metz has ...