After the Trump administration's cut to USAID, funding for agricultural research at 17 labs at U.S. universities is now ...

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Parasite genetics is the study of the genetic material of parasites, including the distribution, function and evolution of genes and genomes. All genomes are replicated in a temporal order, though ...

How small can an organ get while remaining functional? Parasitic wasps from the Megaphragma genus are ideal organisms in which to investigate this question. Using a range of senses, including vision, ...

Parasitoid wasps, belonging to the family Hymenoptera, deprive their insect and spider hosts of nutrition. These wasps represent approximately 20% of the 1 million insect species on Earth ...

Its venom has been studied for diabetes treatments, showing the importance of conservation. Also known as the “cow killer,” this wasp has a painful sting. It is actually a parasitic wasp known for its ...

Material related to the Tuskegee Airmen, the historic Black aviators, and the Women's Airforce Service Pilots, or WASPs, who helped pilot planes stateside during the war, was initially pulled into ...

Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. Ho said biocontrol agents like the wasps are typically ...

The parasitic infection presents as gastroenteritis, which usually comes with cramping abdominal pain, fever, watery diarrhoea, nausea and vomiting. Children are reportedly most highly at risk ...

Videos about the famed Tuskegee Airmen and the WASP corps of female pilots were cut from Air Force boot camp this week, officials confirmed to Task & Purpose. The videos were part of three ...