Why visual thinking is so important for science
People perceive the world primarily through their eyes. A significant part of the brain is occupied with processing shape, color, movement, and light. We quickly recognize images, associate
Ticks and Lyme disease. How does nature influence the risk of infection?
Spring in the northeastern United States brings warmth and greenery, but with it comes tick season. After walking in the garden or working in the yard, people increasingly find these tiny pa
Why crocodiles spin while eating
Crocodiles and alligators look like perfect predators, but even they have their limitations. Their teeth are great for grabbing prey, but they are not very good at cutting meat into pieces.
The Parasite Museum as a space for science and education
The Parasite Museum in Tokyo is a rare example of a place where science becomes accessible to a wide audience. It is located in the Meguro district and combines a research center and an open
Vertebrate parasites in the world of invertebrates
In the world of parasites, insects, worms, or microscopic organisms are most often mentioned. However, there are much rarer forms of parasitism in the ocean. One such example is the fish Enc
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