Ribosomes are the components of cells that read RNA and build proteins. Without the ribosome, the chemistry of life would ...

Divya Beri is a postdoctoral researcher at the New York Blood Center. She studies how hosts resist parasite infections, aiming to identify new drug targets.

I entered a world infected by parasites, but I didn’t expect to end up inside one. Everything around me was alive, hostile, and constantly evolving. The deeper I went, the harder it became to escape.

What do you get when you take an alien parasite and smush it together with a human being? Would you get to become a supercharged, head-eating anti hero like Venom? Or would you die a slow and painful ...

Researchers studying the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum have discovered a previously unknown stage in its life cycle that appears to be crucial for reproduction. This is important because ...

An international research team led by scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and the Centre for Structural Systems Biology and Bernhard-Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine in ...

Abstract: Bacterial leaf blight in rice which is produced by the Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae, infects rice leaf causing the water-soaked spots on them which in turn minimize photosynthesis and thus ...

A University of California, Riverside team of scientists has found that Toxoplasma gondii, a common parasite affecting up to one-third of the global population, is far more complex than previously ...