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Worms and humans both get 'the munchies,' despite 500 million years of evolutionary separation
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agomicroscopic image of the nematode c elegans. specific cells are stained bright green, and others are...
Microscopic worms use electricity to ride bumblebees like EVs
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agoBumblebees can detect electrical fields around the flowers they pollinate. From weasels to monkeys...
Why does marijuana give people 'the munchies'? Mystery may be solved by worm experiment
The Register-Guard via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHave you ever wondered what would happen if you gave a worm some weed? True, most people haven't....
Why we die: Lessons on genes from a lowly worm
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA Caenorhabditis elegans worm, colored scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Excerpted from WHY WE DIE: The New Science of Aging and the Quest for...
A worm has been revived after 46,000 years in the Siberian permafrost
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoScientists have revived a worm that was frozen 46,000 years ago — at a time when woolly mammoths,...
Scientists Discover That Worms Get the Weed Munchies, Too
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCompounds found in weed can make a species of roundworm hungrier, especially for their favorite...
Scientists engineer worms to live longer by absorbing sunlight
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoScientists have genetically modified roundworms to make them capable of converting light into cell...
Nematode resurrected from Siberian permafrost lay dormant for 46,000 years
Live Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe ancient nematode has lain dormant in a fossilized squirrel burrow since the late Pleistocene,...
Protein may cause painful reaction to cold, offer treatment target
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA skier walks to the lift in the newly fallen snow at Snowbird Ski Resort on Wednesday, Feb. 7,...
Scientists unravel secret to enhancing muscle function in older adults
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoScientists have identified the cell mechanism behind the response of muscles to exercise, an advance...