Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO Pubic lice (Phthirus pubis), also known as "crabs," are an insect infestation that ...

Australian researchers found that peptides isolated from the Brazilian tarantula and Japanese horseshoe crab can “kill metastatic melanoma cells” Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE.

(Left) Brazilian tarantula; (Right) Japanese horseshoe crab. The Brazilian tarantula ... composition or develop resistance to peptide treatment.” “This is potentially significant because ...

While it may be an uncomfortable conversation to have, sexual partners and other close contacts must be made aware of a pubic ...

No, it's not science fiction, just plain old science. We're talking about the horseshoe crab. For decades we've needed them, and their blood, to help us discover human medicines. They're being ...

The Brazilian tarantula and the Japanese horseshoe crab might be key in helping battle certain types of skin cancer ... the cancer cells did not “remodel their cell membrane composition or develop ...

"Charles River is dedicated to the protection and conservation of HSCs and has been an advocate for the humane treatment of horseshoe crabs for more than 25 years. In 1992, we worked with the SC ...

The vast majority of the items the researchers saw the hermit crabs using in the photographs were made of plastic Hermit crabs all over the world, which scavenge shells as armour for their bodies ...

An invasive species had taken over ecosystems across the West Coast and was threatening to dominate another one in Monterey County, California, when ecologist Rikke Jeppesen began her research two ...