A Nod to Nothing

 I recently read John Connolly's The Creeps and Frank Swain's How to Make a Zombie .  Despite one being fiction, the other nonfic...

An overheard conversation as the elevator doors closed on two guys headed up, "You know as well as I do, those parasites can itch....

So what do you tell your barely five year old after you find a bloated woodtick latched to the back of her scalp that you have to remove wit...

Pharyngula had a great video up yesterday about fungi that invade insects. It's so disgusting it's cool. That's not part of th...