Former President Jimmy Carter worked for decades to eradicate Guinea worm disease around the world. Whereas 3.5 million cases of the painful parasitic infection were recorded in 1986, preliminary ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Since the re-emergence of guinea worm in a remote village in South Sudan, the Carter Center has returned to ...

JARWENG, South Sudan (AP) — Nobel Prize-winning peacemaker Jimmy Carter spent nearly four decades waging war to eliminate an ancient parasite plaguing the world’s poorest people. Rarely fatal but ...

Some call us ADOS (American Descendants of Slavery), others Freedmen, and still others simply African Americans. For myself, I define who I am in plain terms: I am a Black man. That’s my ...

What will travel look like in the coming year? And, more specifically, what sort of travel trends are likely to define 2025? Will slow travel continue to emerge as a popular approach to exploring new ...

Dalton Kincaid gets one final crack at TE1 status, Brenton Strange requests a do-over on last Sunday, and Chig Okonkwo tries to keep compiling with Mason Rudolph. Other positions: Quarterback | ...

2024 led scientists to a multitude of ocean discoveries: a sparkling sea worm, an underwater mountain and the deepest ship-wreck ever found ... in areas never studied before. Normally, sea slugs ...

Why it's awesome: These tiny marine creatures are probably better known by their nickname, "Shaun the Sheep" sea slugs, because of their uncanny resemblance to the iconic TV character. The ...

Caused by a roundworm parasite, it can have debilitating effects on a person’s brain and spinal cord. It spreads when rodents pass larvae of the worm in their feces, which are then eaten by snails and ...

Hunter Henry wonders if this will finally be the spiked week, T.J. Hockenson battles his receiver teammates for targets, and Brenton Strange prepares to follow up his 11-catch outing. Other positions: ...