Certain species of wasps and frogs share a pain and inflammation peptide similar to one found in vertebrates to help defend against predators – a discovery researchers say contributes to a shifting ...

Certain species of wasps and frogs share a pain and inflammation peptide similar to one found in vertebrates to help defend against predators—a discovery that contributes to a shifting view of how ...

Some wasps and frogs evolved similar chemicals that cause pain in predators, even though the species are not closely related.

Sam Robinson receives funding from the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council. The next time you stub your toe, get pricked with a needle, or have your fingers jammed in the lid of a ...

The next time you stub your toe, get pricked with a needle, or have your fingers jammed in the lid of a piano, you might pause to consider the marvellous way our bodies are able to heal such injuries.