A lanky demon. A nail salon in economic turmoil. An absentee dad-turned-monk. That's what awaits viewers of a movie to be shot in Covington next month. Casting calls are open for "Control Freak." ...

From ‘Alien’ to ‘The Last of Us,’ parasites have a gruesome reputation. But parasitologists are finding ways to change the conversation. A nematomorpha parasite wriggling from a dead bush-cricket.

Timothy Brown is a member of the IUCN Parasite Specialist Group. Andrew Cunningham and Simon Goodman do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that ...