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What is Lyme disease?
Life

What is Lyme disease?

Lyme disease is a bacterial disease caused by infected ticks that spread to deer and humans.

January 10, 2020
New medicine against fleas and ticks
Discover science

New medicine against fleas and ticks

The first 1-month medication to control fleas and blood collection in dogs and cats is bringing great promise in trials.

December 18, 2018
Discover special ancient creatures
Archeology

Discover special ancient creatures

Chinese scientists have discovered the fossil of the flea Saurophthyrus exquisitus, believed to be a transition between ancient and modern fleas.

December 17, 2018
Take a picture of the meteorite
Space science

Take a picture of the meteorite

Amateur astronomer George Hall, from Dallas (USA), used the webcam to record a video of the moment Saturn collided with a meteorite in the universe on September 10 last.

December 17, 2018