The Science of Parasites: Hidden Worlds, Hidden Risks

Parasites shape our world in surprising ways with their hidden biology, unexpected roles and remarkable stories that we rarely see. At this Science in the Pub event, three Adelaide researchers will explore how parasites impact our health, influence our ecology and drive scientific discoveries, from microscopic environments to large‑scale natural systems. Through short talks and audience Q&A, you’ll learn how scientists uncover these enigmatic worlds and what they reveal about the balance of life around us.