Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO Parasitic infections can invade practically any part of the body. Brain parasites, those that infect the central nervous system which includes the brain, are ...

Yes, it’s possible to have a worm living in your brain — in fact, it’s far more common than you might think, according to ...

Parasites can live within their host (or hosts) for short or extended periods—in some cases many years—going largely unnoticed. For instance, one man lived with a tapeworm in his brain for ...

Scientists have created a robot that "thinks" and acts like a worm after inserting software modeled on the neural connections in a worm's brain inside a Lego robot. WSJ's Monika Auger reports.

Kennedy Jr. claimed that a bout of memory loss and mental fogginess in 2010 was the result of mercury poisoning and a parasitic "worm that got into my brain and ate a portion of it and then died." ...

US presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr says he is in "robust health" following reports that he suffered from a brain parasite more than a decade ago. The New York Times reported that Mr ...