Vinegar eel "flash mob" caught under the microscope! Researchers were stunned when they measured the force of the roiling ...

The soil roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans has just 959 cells and a body that is mostly gut and reproductive organs. Yet its reproduction is similar enough to ours that scientists like Francis McNally ...

When observing small worms under a microscope, one might observe something very surprising: the worms appear to make a sweeping motion to clean their own environment. Physicists at the University of ...

Scanning electron microscope image of wormlike structures 'growing' from dental tubules deep inside a molar. Image courtesy of University of Maryland, Baltimore. Inside a human tooth, more than 50,000 ...

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Have no fear, inspirational people are asking questions that impact all of humanity, staying up late to resolve them, and testing their ideas on worms. All without the slightest regard for convention ...

Composite image showing fluorescent-tagged nuclei in every cell of five different C. elegans captured in the Advanced Light Microscopy Unit at the CRG. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not ...

Under a microscope, cells in a worm embryo eliminated one-third of their genome — an uncompromising tactic that may combat genetic parasites. Marie Delattre was studying the sexual reproduction ...

I remember the day I got obsessed with a tiny, see-through worm. I was in a classroom at Northeastern University, where I worked at the time, giving a science-communication workshop to a group of ...

Vinegar eel "flash mob" caught under the microscope! Researchers were stunned when they measured the force of the roiling worm swarm. 27,637 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve ...