The tick’s sticky, protein-rich saliva transforms into a solid ... To see if they could coax a more solid structure, the team let the protein and salt solution droplets dry for hours. When they saw ...

"You cannot spray your way out of ... infestation." Health officials issue urgent warning after discovering first case of ...

As May marks Tick Awareness Month, experts are sounding the alarm over a significant increase in tick populations in the ...

A new report by the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station (CAES) shows evidence of an invasive longhorned tick infected ...

There are a number of steps you can take to protect yourself from ticks when you are in nature, but there is one you should take: Spray your footwear with the synthetic insecticide permethrin.

Ticks have become more common in Ohio over the past few decades. Ticks carry a variety of diseases that can be debilitating if left untreated. There are multiple species of ticks in Ohio, each ...

Ticks, parasites that feed on the blood of humans and animals, are generally the most active in the state from April through September, according to Timothy McDermott, an assistant professor of ...