Imagine a creature so strange, so utterly unlike anything alive today, that even the world’s top scientists had no idea which ...

Researchers previously found that ablating these neurons boosted pathogen resistance and improved worm survival. 2 However, it was unclear how this might be connected to the mitochondrial stress ...

The wandering broadhead planarian (Bipalium adventitium), or hammerhead worm, was first sighted in Ontario in 2017, and the potentially dangerous invasive species of large carnivorous landworm has ...

Learning from experience and developing a sense of repulsion from danger are important survival tools. Why, then, is this ability suppressed in males? “We know that male worms will abandon food ...

Worms are not always dangerous, but severe worm infections can damage your cat's intestines, cause weight loss, or even lead to death in kittens. That's why it's important to get regular checks ...