From microscopic mites dwelling in our hair follicles to sizable tapeworms inhabiting our intestines, the human body plays host to a surprising array of organisms. Some, like Demodex mites, coexist ...

They lay eggs inside open wounds ... Sometimes you can even see the worms moving under your skin or across your eyeball. But not EVERY egg-laying invader is sinister. Face mites are pretty ...

Osedax worms are called a “bone-eating” species, but they actually don’t eat the bone at all, according to the Smithsonian ...

Since Dr. Eli Adler admitted that he imagined a worm inside Noah's skin, he had to present himself in the boardroom. As seen in the sixth episode of Before, the boardroom had Denise, Gail ...

But McNally is taking a different approach. He is eavesdropping on egg development as it unfolds inside the mother—mother worms, in this case. Caenorhabditis elegans is a tiny worm that lives in ...

Closer examination showed the critter was a parasitic roundworm called Pseudoterranova azarasi, more than an inch long, inside the ... medical staff removed the worm with tweezers, according ...