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Life

Plight of the Living Dead review – The making of real zombies

From cockroaches to humans, few creatures are immune from the complex strategies of the mind-stealing parasites at the centre of a gripping Christmas tale

Culture

Pacific crickets on Moloka’i are singing a new tune

Life

Crickets rapidly evolve new mating call to evade their parasites

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Business students more likely to have a brain parasite spread by cats

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Business students more likely to have a brain parasite spread by cats

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Lizards keep evolving toxic green blood and we don't know why

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Lizards keep evolving toxic green blood and we don't know why

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Mistletoe's cells are broken at a fundamental level

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Mistletoe's cells are broken at a fundamental level

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A female mosquito

Health

Catching malaria makes you smell more attractive to mosquitoes

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A weird underground plant has been rediscovered after 151 years

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A weird underground plant has been rediscovered after 151 years

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Newly-discovered fungi turn luckless ants into kamikaze zombies

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Newly-discovered fungi turn luckless ants into kamikaze zombies

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Number 8

Health

Why a nasty surprise lurks 100 years on from the lethal 1918 flu

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belly fat

Health

Your body fat may be protecting you against infections

Fat isn’t all bad – it stores powerful immune cells, and seems to boost their ability to defend the body from dangerous infections

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Life

Genital parasite crabs are struggling to find sex partners

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Health

Mummy autopsy reveals earliest known case of liver parasite

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Life

I tried ingesting rat tapeworm parasites and my poo turned green

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Life

Parasitic worm eggs may soon be legally sold as food in Germany

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