The leeches in both videos belong to a species called Chtonobdella fallax. The serendipitous nature of Fahmy’s encounters ...

A man has been fined C$15,000 ($11,000; £8,800) for trying to smuggle thousands of leeches in his carry-on luggage on a flight from Russia to Canada. Ippolit Bodounov was detained at Toronto's ...

But waiting in the wings is something formidable. I was shocked to see the leeches eating the toadlets Naturalist and all-round wildlife guru John Walters sent us to a remote pool in Dartmoor ...

Getting leech neurons to "think" is the basis of a new computational system being developed by a team led by Georgia Institute of Technology professor of Bioengineering Bill Ditto. By adapting the ...

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Oil and gas production, tourism and the federal government drive New Mexico’s economy. Federal technology labs, Los Alamos National Laboratory and Sandia National Laboratories, are two of the ...

When you think of a leech and its role in medicine, you could be forgiven for conjuring up images of medieval surgical theatres. But as viewers of the documentary Surgeons: At the Edge of Life ...

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The morbidity associated with a leech bite is mainly due to 2 factors -- mechanical obstruction of a vital organ and/or severe bleeding, as in our cases. Vaginal bleeding due to a leech bite is rare.