It’s an animal that could be the stuff of nightmares. A worm that slithers like a snake and has the head of a shark and the ...

Scientists don't know a lot about the flatworm, first spotted in 2020, including what, if any, impact it's having on the ...

A type of flesh-eating worm eradicated from the U.S. in the 1960s has been spotted again in Central America, prompting ...

When paternal mitochondria aren’t eliminated as they should be, it can lead to negative health consequences—and new research ...

Researchers have discovered enormous tube worms and other creatures thriving in cavities beneath the seafloor on the East Pacific Rise, an ocean ridge near the Galápagos Islands. Giant worms ...

Ever had an itchy nose or, worse, an unreachable spot on your back that drives you mad? Now imagine an itch that refuses to ...

As Nottingham's alternative comedy venue prepares for its first ever Wormhole Weekend, alternative comedian Rosa Keaton takes ...

elegans in basic research because they can watch cells develop through the worm’s transparent body.Credit ... linked to congenital hearing loss, and eye and skeletal disorders, Nobel Prize ...

In many ways, the parasitic worm that RFK Jr. claims ate away at his ... if you ask Beetlejuice’s Barbara and Adam. Shop their eye-catching (and face-stretching) costumes for a classic throwback.

Eye of newt and toe of frog, Wool of bat and tongue of dog, Adder’s fork and blind-worm’s sting, Lizard’s leg and owlet’s wing.” OK, so maybe I wasn’t one of Macbeth’s witches, but I felt like one as ...

In the late 1980s, Ambros and Ruvkun were postdoctoral researchers in the laboratory of Robert Horvitz, who received the ...

And like other worms, they can reproduce asexually − even ... taking any pro-active measures but are largely keeping an eye out for them and asking the public to report any sightings.