https://phys.org/ en-us Phys.org internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. A study of peptide hormones in the brain of a seemingly primitive flatworm reveals the surprising complexity of its nervous system and opens up a new approach for combating a major parasitic disease, researchers report. https://phys.org/news/2010-10-planarian-hormones-aid-parasitic-flatworms.html Plants & Animals Tue, 12 Oct 2010 18:20:01 EDT news206124658 Infecting mosquitoes with a bacterial parasite could help prevent the spread of lymphatic filariasis, one of the major neglected tropical diseases of the developing world, according to research published today in the journal Science. https://phys.org/news/2009-10-parasite-bacteria-mosquito-borne-diseases.html Cell & Microbiology Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:30:01 EDT news173627112