Scientists are calling for urgent action on free-living amoebas – a little-known group of microbes that could pose a growing ...
Researchers warn that free-living amoebas, microscopic organisms thriving in soil and water, are spreading globally due to ...
A tiny amoeba has broken a pretty big record. The newly discovered species of single-celled organism can divide and reproduce at a piping hot 63 degrees Celsius (145 degrees Fahrenheit), higher than ...
Deadly brain infections once associated with rare summer swims in southern lakes are now appearing in places that never ...
Free-living amoebas like Naegleria fowleri are emerging as a global health threat, with experts warning of deadly brain ...
A Missouri resident is in intensive care after contracting a rare brain-eating amoeba, likely while water skiing at the Lake of the Ozarks, state health officials confirmed Wednesday. The case of ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A 12-year-old boy died from a brain-eating amoeba two weeks after a holiday weekend on a popular South Carolina lake. The brain-eating amoeba enters the body when water is forced ...