This discovery marks a major breakthrough in the study of arachnids. The Tityus achilles thus joins a very select group of scorpions known for this ability, previously observed only in Androctonus ...

A newly discovered scorpion species in Colombia has stunned scientists with its ability to spray venom, a behavior previously only recorded in two genera from North America and Africa. The species, ...

New study shows you run faster and more efficiently when your calf muscles are strong, and your Achilles tendons are springy ...

Researchers have discovered that an enzyme can serve as an ideal target for developing new therapeutics against Lyme disease, and most likely other tick-borne diseases as well.

A team of scientists has zeroed in on an enzyme that could revolutionize Lyme disease treatment. By uncovering the crucial ...

These mechanisms remain poorly understood in disease of energy-storing tendons such as the Achilles. Using tissue biopsies from patients, we investigated if inflammation is a feature of Achilles ...

Washington, D.C.—Researchers have discovered that an enzyme can serve as an ideal target for developing new therapeutics against Lyme disease, and most likely other tick-borne diseases as well.