worms

Health

Scientists starved worms — then discovered the switch that controls aging

The researchers induced the senescent-like state in worms by manipulating the transcription factor TFEB. Under normal conditions, worms subjected to…

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World

Defying Darwin: Scientists discover worms rewrote their DNA to survive on land

In 1859, Darwin imagined evolution as a slow, gradual progress, with species accumulating small changes over time. But even he…

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World

Clever worms form superorganism towers to hitch rides on insects

Nematodes are the most abundant animal on earth, but when times get tough, these tiny worms have a hard time…

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Games

What we’ve been playing – Switch 2s and sand worms

7th June Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little bit about some of the…

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World

Scientists herald active matter breakthrough with creation of three-dimensional ‘synthetic worms’

Researchers at the University of Bristol have made a breakthrough in the development of “life-like” synthetic materials which are able…

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