Parasites seem to be the topic du jour (at least for me, I'm heading to the USA for a visit next week). So, it comes as no surprise I tucked into this news highlight collaborative work out of the @royalvetcollege.bsky.social and co-author @stephenrdoyle.bsky.social, a @ukri.org future leader.

Wellcome Sanger Institute

Early warning signs of drug resistance in parasitic worms have been revealed 📢 Scientists have identified genetic changes in the parasite that causes schistosomiasis that may reduce its response to praziquantel, the only widely available treatment. Read more here 👇 bit.ly/4yuCEXP